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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,869,490,002.80, 73,304,235,004.20 and 19,425,532,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,869,490,002.80, 73,304,235,004.20 and 19,425,532,838.80 is: 29,138,299,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,869,490,002.80 : 73,304,235,004.20 = 19,425,532,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,869,490,002.80/73,304,235,004.20 = 19,425,532,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,869,490,002.80x = 73,304,235,004.20 × 19,425,532,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,869,490,002.80x = 1,423,973,824,297,199,468,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,973,824,297,199,468,544/48,869,490,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,138,299,258.20

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