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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,891,216,841.42, 73,261,973,426.19 and 32,896,308,452.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,891,216,841.42, 73,261,973,426.19 and 32,896,308,452.62 is: 49,294,098,845.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,891,216,841.42 : 73,261,973,426.19 = 32,896,308,452.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,891,216,841.42/73,261,973,426.19 = 32,896,308,452.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,891,216,841.42x = 73,261,973,426.19 × 32,896,308,452.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,891,216,841.42x = 2,410,048,475,675,596,161,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,048,475,675,596,161,024/48,891,216,841.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,294,098,845.87

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