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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,540,075,150.75, 74,270,011,813.17 and 15,488,078,348.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,540,075,150.75, 74,270,011,813.17 and 15,488,078,348.19 is: 23,219,580,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,540,075,150.75 : 74,270,011,813.17 = 15,488,078,348.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,540,075,150.75/74,270,011,813.17 = 15,488,078,348.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,540,075,150.75x = 74,270,011,813.17 × 15,488,078,348.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,540,075,150.75x = 1,150,299,761,883,373,764,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,299,761,883,373,764,608/49,540,075,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,219,580,478.69

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