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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,735,172.80, 73,339,102,759.20 and 48,892,735,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,735,172.80, 73,339,102,759.20 and 48,892,735,172.80 is: 73,339,102,759.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,735,172.80 : 73,339,102,759.20 = 48,892,735,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,735,172.80/73,339,102,759.20 = 48,892,735,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,735,172.80x = 73,339,102,759.20 × 48,892,735,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,735,172.80x = 3,585,749,329,016,331,436,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,749,329,016,331,436,032/48,892,735,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,339,102,759.20

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