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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,833,104,094.70, 73,249,656,142.05 and 15,708,652,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,833,104,094.70, 73,249,656,142.05 and 15,708,652,285.20 is: 23,562,978,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,833,104,094.70 : 73,249,656,142.05 = 15,708,652,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,833,104,094.70/73,249,656,142.05 = 15,708,652,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,833,104,094.70x = 73,249,656,142.05 × 15,708,652,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,833,104,094.70x = 1,150,653,378,345,928,097,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,653,378,345,928,097,792/48,833,104,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,562,978,427.80

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