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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,835,204,871.70, 73,252,807,307.55 and 12,071,769,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,835,204,871.70, 73,252,807,307.55 and 12,071,769,863.70 is: 18,107,654,795.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,835,204,871.70 : 73,252,807,307.55 = 12,071,769,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,835,204,871.70/73,252,807,307.55 = 12,071,769,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,835,204,871.70x = 73,252,807,307.55 × 12,071,769,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,835,204,871.70x = 884,291,031,686,705,315,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,291,031,686,705,315,840/48,835,204,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,107,654,795.55

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