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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,798,085,617.20, 73,197,128,425.80 and 46,731,843,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,798,085,617.20, 73,197,128,425.80 and 46,731,843,009.20 is: 70,097,764,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,798,085,617.20 : 73,197,128,425.80 = 46,731,843,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,798,085,617.20/73,197,128,425.80 = 46,731,843,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,798,085,617.20x = 73,197,128,425.80 × 46,731,843,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,798,085,617.20x = 3,420,636,714,318,736,392,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,636,714,318,736,392,192/48,798,085,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,097,764,513.80

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