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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,522,096,045.75, 72,790,964,991.81 and 14,945,702,954.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,522,096,045.75, 72,790,964,991.81 and 14,945,702,954.75 is: 22,420,963,421.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,522,096,045.75 : 72,790,964,991.81 = 14,945,702,954.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,522,096,045.75/72,790,964,991.81 = 14,945,702,954.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,522,096,045.75x = 72,790,964,991.81 × 14,945,702,954.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,522,096,045.75x = 1,087,912,140,557,198,426,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,912,140,557,198,426,112/48,522,096,045.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,420,963,421.11

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