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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,159,663,765.58, 67,839,614,015.22 and 27,458,122,902.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,159,663,765.58, 67,839,614,015.22 and 27,458,122,902.05 is: 37,891,806,342.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,159,663,765.58 : 67,839,614,015.22 = 27,458,122,902.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,159,663,765.58/67,839,614,015.22 = 27,458,122,902.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,159,663,765.58x = 67,839,614,015.22 × 27,458,122,902.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,159,663,765.58x = 1,862,748,459,257,680,101,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,748,459,257,680,101,376/49,159,663,765.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,891,806,342.29

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