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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,572,032.15, 73,338,858,048.23 and 48,892,572,032.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,572,032.15, 73,338,858,048.23 and 48,892,572,032.15 is: 73,338,858,048.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,572,032.15 : 73,338,858,048.23 = 48,892,572,032.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,572,032.15/73,338,858,048.23 = 48,892,572,032.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,572,032.15x = 73,338,858,048.23 × 48,892,572,032.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,572,032.15x = 3,585,725,399,878,708,756,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,725,399,878,708,756,480/48,892,572,032.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,338,858,048.23

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