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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,542,175,837.60, 74,313,263,756.40 and 49,542,175,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,542,175,837.60, 74,313,263,756.40 and 49,542,175,837.60 is: 74,313,263,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,542,175,837.60 : 74,313,263,756.40 = 49,542,175,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,542,175,837.60/74,313,263,756.40 = 49,542,175,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,542,175,837.60x = 74,313,263,756.40 × 49,542,175,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,542,175,837.60x = 3,681,640,780,085,515,517,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,640,780,085,515,517,952/49,542,175,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,313,263,756.40

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