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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,468,532,673.63, 68,262,828,632.02 and 27,762,482,961.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,468,532,673.63, 68,262,828,632.02 and 27,762,482,961.89 is: 38,310,123,919.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,468,532,673.63 : 68,262,828,632.02 = 27,762,482,961.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,468,532,673.63/68,262,828,632.02 = 27,762,482,961.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,468,532,673.63x = 68,262,828,632.02 × 27,762,482,961.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,468,532,673.63x = 1,895,145,616,826,871,840,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,145,616,826,871,840,768/49,468,532,673.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,310,123,919.18

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