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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,909,362,186.80, 79,364,043,280.20 and 48,868,709,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,909,362,186.80, 79,364,043,280.20 and 48,868,709,975.60 is: 73,303,064,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,909,362,186.80 : 79,364,043,280.20 = 48,868,709,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,909,362,186.80/79,364,043,280.20 = 48,868,709,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,909,362,186.80x = 79,364,043,280.20 × 48,868,709,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,909,362,186.80x = 3,878,418,413,551,059,730,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,418,413,551,059,730,432/52,909,362,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,303,064,963.40

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