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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,835,221,253.70, 73,252,831,880.55 and 12,071,786,245.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,835,221,253.70, 73,252,831,880.55 and 12,071,786,245.70 is: 18,107,679,368.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,835,221,253.70 : 73,252,831,880.55 = 12,071,786,245.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,835,221,253.70/73,252,831,880.55 = 12,071,786,245.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,835,221,253.70x = 73,252,831,880.55 × 12,071,786,245.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,835,221,253.70x = 884,292,528,354,198,028,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,292,528,354,198,028,288/48,835,221,253.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,107,679,368.55

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