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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,552,188,991.20, 74,317,953,848.40 and 18,124,642,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,552,188,991.20, 74,317,953,848.40 and 18,124,642,072.80 is: 27,183,184,850.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,552,188,991.20 : 74,317,953,848.40 = 18,124,642,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,552,188,991.20/74,317,953,848.40 = 18,124,642,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,552,188,991.20x = 74,317,953,848.40 × 18,124,642,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,552,188,991.20x = 1,346,986,313,085,119,102,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,986,313,085,119,102,976/49,552,188,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,183,184,850.31

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