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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,436,431,750.68, 180,675,229,007.08 and 49,652,448,457.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,436,431,750.68, 180,675,229,007.08 and 49,652,448,457.56 is: 74,487,157,792.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,436,431,750.68 : 180,675,229,007.08 = 49,652,448,457.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,436,431,750.68/180,675,229,007.08 = 49,652,448,457.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,436,431,750.68x = 180,675,229,007.08 × 49,652,448,457.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,436,431,750.68x = 8,970,967,495,831,887,806,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,967,495,831,887,806,464/120,436,431,750.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,487,157,792.94

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