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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,734,009.20, 73,339,101,013.80 and 32,156,168,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,734,009.20, 73,339,101,013.80 and 32,156,168,884.40 is: 48,234,253,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,734,009.20 : 73,339,101,013.80 = 32,156,168,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,734,009.20/73,339,101,013.80 = 32,156,168,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,734,009.20x = 73,339,101,013.80 × 32,156,168,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,734,009.20x = 2,358,304,518,029,824,229,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,304,518,029,824,229,376/48,892,734,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,234,253,326.60

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