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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,971,328,906.30, 73,456,993,359.45 and 24,176,417,610.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,971,328,906.30, 73,456,993,359.45 and 24,176,417,610.30 is: 36,264,626,415.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,971,328,906.30 : 73,456,993,359.45 = 24,176,417,610.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,971,328,906.30/73,456,993,359.45 = 24,176,417,610.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,971,328,906.30x = 73,456,993,359.45 × 24,176,417,610.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,971,328,906.30x = 1,775,926,947,855,097,135,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,926,947,855,097,135,104/48,971,328,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264,626,415.45

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