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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,673,971,626.65, 67,170,475,234.57 and 26,972,476,555.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,673,971,626.65, 67,170,475,234.57 and 26,972,476,555.46 is: 37,222,236,195.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,673,971,626.65 : 67,170,475,234.57 = 26,972,476,555.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,673,971,626.65/67,170,475,234.57 = 26,972,476,555.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,673,971,626.65x = 67,170,475,234.57 × 26,972,476,555.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,673,971,626.65x = 1,811,754,068,483,411,017,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,754,068,483,411,017,728/48,673,971,626.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,222,236,195.98

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