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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,597,668,833.70, 78,896,503,250.55 and 48,878,432,139.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,597,668,833.70, 78,896,503,250.55 and 48,878,432,139.30 is: 73,317,648,208.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,597,668,833.70 : 78,896,503,250.55 = 48,878,432,139.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,597,668,833.70/78,896,503,250.55 = 48,878,432,139.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,597,668,833.70x = 78,896,503,250.55 × 48,878,432,139.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,597,668,833.70x = 3,856,337,380,160,070,221,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,337,380,160,070,221,824/52,597,668,833.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,317,648,208.95

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