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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,574,963.70, 73,338,862,445.55 and 13,996,033,139.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,574,963.70, 73,338,862,445.55 and 13,996,033,139.70 is: 20,994,049,709.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,574,963.70 : 73,338,862,445.55 = 13,996,033,139.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,574,963.70/73,338,862,445.55 = 13,996,033,139.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,574,963.70x = 73,338,862,445.55 × 13,996,033,139.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,574,963.70x = 1,026,453,149,215,817,728,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,453,149,215,817,728,000/48,892,574,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,994,049,709.55

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