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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,280,701,438.55, 73,910,708,049.53 and 13,899,782,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,280,701,438.55, 73,910,708,049.53 and 13,899,782,761.60 is: 20,846,756,552.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,280,701,438.55 : 73,910,708,049.53 = 13,899,782,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,280,701,438.55/73,910,708,049.53 = 13,899,782,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,280,701,438.55x = 73,910,708,049.53 × 13,899,782,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,280,701,438.55x = 1,027,342,785,644,507,430,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,342,785,644,507,430,912/49,280,701,438.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,846,756,552.88

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