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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,222,370,424.51, 67,925,985,741.89 and 27,812,152,177.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,222,370,424.51, 67,925,985,741.89 and 27,812,152,177.03 is: 38,380,269,701.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,222,370,424.51 : 67,925,985,741.89 = 27,812,152,177.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,222,370,424.51/67,925,985,741.89 = 27,812,152,177.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,222,370,424.51x = 67,925,985,741.89 × 27,812,152,177.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,222,370,424.51x = 1,889,167,852,228,214,521,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,167,852,228,214,521,856/49,222,370,424.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,380,269,701.26

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