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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,494,206,970.96, 68,307,821,636.64 and 27,795,915,339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,494,206,970.96, 68,307,821,636.64 and 27,795,915,339.36 is: 38,361,629,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,494,206,970.96 : 68,307,821,636.64 = 27,795,915,339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,494,206,970.96/68,307,821,636.64 = 27,795,915,339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,494,206,970.96x = 68,307,821,636.64 × 27,795,915,339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,494,206,970.96x = 1,898,678,427,228,148,596,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,678,427,228,148,596,736/49,494,206,970.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,361,629,439.63

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