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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,061,969,175.40, 73,592,953,763.10 and 17,624,470,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,061,969,175.40, 73,592,953,763.10 and 17,624,470,532.20 is: 26,436,705,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,061,969,175.40 : 73,592,953,763.10 = 17,624,470,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,061,969,175.40/73,592,953,763.10 = 17,624,470,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,061,969,175.40x = 73,592,953,763.10 × 17,624,470,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,061,969,175.40x = 1,297,036,844,975,313,125,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,036,844,975,313,125,376/49,061,969,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,436,705,798.30

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