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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,509,678,105.83, 72,699,475,401.46 and 37,753,947,548.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,509,678,105.83, 72,699,475,401.46 and 37,753,947,548.83 is: 56,580,300,845.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,509,678,105.83 : 72,699,475,401.46 = 37,753,947,548.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,509,678,105.83/72,699,475,401.46 = 37,753,947,548.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,509,678,105.83x = 72,699,475,401.46 × 37,753,947,548.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,509,678,105.83x = 2,744,692,181,134,177,992,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,692,181,134,177,992,704/48,509,678,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,580,300,845.25

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