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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,787,598,339.20, 73,043,648,001.60 and 48,787,598,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,787,598,339.20, 73,043,648,001.60 and 48,787,598,339.20 is: 73,043,648,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,787,598,339.20 : 73,043,648,001.60 = 48,787,598,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,787,598,339.20/73,043,648,001.60 = 48,787,598,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,787,598,339.20x = 73,043,648,001.60 × 48,787,598,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,787,598,339.20x = 3,563,624,159,931,969,568,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,624,159,931,969,568,768/48,787,598,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,043,648,001.60

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