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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,757,681,400.59, 73,118,975,967.32 and 16,877,692,359.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,757,681,400.59, 73,118,975,967.32 and 16,877,692,359.07 is: 25,310,464,864.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,757,681,400.59 : 73,118,975,967.32 = 16,877,692,359.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,757,681,400.59/73,118,975,967.32 = 16,877,692,359.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,757,681,400.59x = 73,118,975,967.32 × 16,877,692,359.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,757,681,400.59x = 1,234,079,581,986,440,347,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,079,581,986,440,347,648/48,757,681,400.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,310,464,864.96

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