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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,450,380,382.30, 68,259,275,424.40 and 29,401,322,246.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,450,380,382.30, 68,259,275,424.40 and 29,401,322,246.86 is: 40,584,378,473.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,450,380,382.30 : 68,259,275,424.40 = 29,401,322,246.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,450,380,382.30/68,259,275,424.40 = 29,401,322,246.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,450,380,382.30x = 68,259,275,424.40 × 29,401,322,246.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,450,380,382.30x = 2,006,912,953,089,955,987,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,912,953,089,955,987,456/49,450,380,382.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,584,378,473.42

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