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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,873,283,621.57, 73,270,364,263.72 and 15,279,614,145.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,873,283,621.57, 73,270,364,263.72 and 15,279,614,145.52 is: 22,907,052,919.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,873,283,621.57 : 73,270,364,263.72 = 15,279,614,145.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,873,283,621.57/73,270,364,263.72 = 15,279,614,145.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,873,283,621.57x = 73,270,364,263.72 × 15,279,614,145.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,873,283,621.57x = 1,119,542,894,251,586,355,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,542,894,251,586,355,200/48,873,283,621.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,907,052,919.14

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