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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,607,601,937.41, 110,184,947,938.76 and 48,026,668,228.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,607,601,937.41, 110,184,947,938.76 and 48,026,668,228.16 is: 71,892,247,527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,607,601,937.41 : 110,184,947,938.76 = 48,026,668,228.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,607,601,937.41/110,184,947,938.76 = 48,026,668,228.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,607,601,937.41x = 110,184,947,938.76 × 48,026,668,228.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,607,601,937.41x = 5,291,815,938,391,357,259,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,815,938,391,357,259,776/73,607,601,937.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,892,247,527.52

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