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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,573,386.30, 73,338,860,079.45 and 17,485,685,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,573,386.30, 73,338,860,079.45 and 17,485,685,744.70 is: 26,228,528,617.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,573,386.30 : 73,338,860,079.45 = 17,485,685,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,573,386.30/73,338,860,079.45 = 17,485,685,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,573,386.30x = 73,338,860,079.45 × 17,485,685,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,573,386.30x = 1,282,380,260,223,786,680,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,380,260,223,786,680,320/48,892,573,386.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,228,528,617.05

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