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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,557,153,645.76, 74,350,236,065.10 and 15,980,100,885.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,557,153,645.76, 74,350,236,065.10 and 15,980,100,885.04 is: 23,974,828,773.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,557,153,645.76 : 74,350,236,065.10 = 15,980,100,885.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,557,153,645.76/74,350,236,065.10 = 15,980,100,885.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,557,153,645.76x = 74,350,236,065.10 × 15,980,100,885.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,557,153,645.76x = 1,188,124,273,146,837,598,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,124,273,146,837,598,208/49,557,153,645.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,974,828,773.25

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