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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,849,290,248.34, 73,278,156,248.55 and 13,476,645,665.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,849,290,248.34, 73,278,156,248.55 and 13,476,645,665.03 is: 20,216,132,961.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,849,290,248.34 : 73,278,156,248.55 = 13,476,645,665.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,849,290,248.34/73,278,156,248.55 = 13,476,645,665.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,849,290,248.34x = 73,278,156,248.55 × 13,476,645,665.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,849,290,248.34x = 987,543,746,748,045,983,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,543,746,748,045,983,744/48,849,290,248.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,216,132,961.76

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