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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,528,078,559.05, 72,792,117,838.58 and 48,528,078,559.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,528,078,559.05, 72,792,117,838.58 and 48,528,078,559.05 is: 72,792,117,838.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,528,078,559.05 : 72,792,117,838.58 = 48,528,078,559.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,528,078,559.05/72,792,117,838.58 = 48,528,078,559.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,528,078,559.05x = 72,792,117,838.58 × 48,528,078,559.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,528,078,559.05x = 3,532,461,612,949,992,636,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,461,612,949,992,636,416/48,528,078,559.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,792,117,838.58

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