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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,735,318.40, 73,339,102,977.60 and 48,892,735,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,735,318.40, 73,339,102,977.60 and 48,892,735,318.40 is: 73,339,102,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,735,318.40 : 73,339,102,977.60 = 48,892,735,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,735,318.40/73,339,102,977.60 = 48,892,735,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,735,318.40x = 73,339,102,977.60 × 48,892,735,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,735,318.40x = 3,585,749,350,372,678,303,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,749,350,372,678,303,744/48,892,735,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,339,102,977.60

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