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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,573,365.70, 73,338,860,048.55 and 40,627,602,933.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,573,365.70, 73,338,860,048.55 and 40,627,602,933.70 is: 60,941,404,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,573,365.70 : 73,338,860,048.55 = 40,627,602,933.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,573,365.70/73,338,860,048.55 = 40,627,602,933.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,573,365.70x = 73,338,860,048.55 × 40,627,602,933.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,573,365.70x = 2,979,582,085,662,683,693,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,582,085,662,683,693,056/48,892,573,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,941,404,400.55

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