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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,971,336,594.80, 73,457,004,892.20 and 24,176,425,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,971,336,594.80, 73,457,004,892.20 and 24,176,425,298.80 is: 36,264,637,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,971,336,594.80 : 73,457,004,892.20 = 24,176,425,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,971,336,594.80/73,457,004,892.20 = 24,176,425,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,971,336,594.80x = 73,457,004,892.20 × 24,176,425,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,971,336,594.80x = 1,775,927,791,449,859,424,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,927,791,449,859,424,256/48,971,336,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264,637,948.20

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