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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,918,526,825.98, 209,898,775,559.33 and 49,143,943,631.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,918,526,825.98, 209,898,775,559.33 and 49,143,943,631.26 is: 73,723,286,174.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,918,526,825.98 : 209,898,775,559.33 = 49,143,943,631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,918,526,825.98/209,898,775,559.33 = 49,143,943,631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,918,526,825.98x = 209,898,775,559.33 × 49,143,943,631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,918,526,825.98x = 10,315,253,594,357,577,547,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,253,594,357,577,547,776/139,918,526,825.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,723,286,174.87

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