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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,260,663,618.09, 67,984,782,546.87 and 29,971,492,956.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,260,663,618.09, 67,984,782,546.87 and 29,971,492,956.51 is: 41,363,743,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,260,663,618.09 : 67,984,782,546.87 = 29,971,492,956.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,260,663,618.09/67,984,782,546.87 = 29,971,492,956.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,260,663,618.09x = 67,984,782,546.87 × 29,971,492,956.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,260,663,618.09x = 2,037,605,431,253,378,269,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,605,431,253,378,269,184/49,260,663,618.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,363,743,027.31

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