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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892,895,383.70, 73,339,343,075.55 and 26,577,475,217.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892,895,383.70, 73,339,343,075.55 and 26,577,475,217.30 is: 39,866,212,825.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,895,383.70 : 73,339,343,075.55 = 26,577,475,217.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,895,383.70/73,339,343,075.55 = 26,577,475,217.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,895,383.70x = 73,339,343,075.55 × 26,577,475,217.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,895,383.70x = 1,949,174,573,043,492,585,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,174,573,043,492,585,472/48,892,895,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,866,212,825.95

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