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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,571,824,147.80, 74,372,325,024.12 and 15,994,816,779.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,571,824,147.80, 74,372,325,024.12 and 15,994,816,779.48 is: 23,996,932,383.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,571,824,147.80 : 74,372,325,024.12 = 15,994,816,779.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,571,824,147.80/74,372,325,024.12 = 15,994,816,779.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,571,824,147.80x = 74,372,325,024.12 × 15,994,816,779.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,571,824,147.80x = 1,189,571,712,224,734,740,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,571,712,224,734,740,480/49,571,824,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,996,932,383.97

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