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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,673,172,574.80, 74,509,758,862.20 and 39,877,652,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,673,172,574.80, 74,509,758,862.20 and 39,877,652,062.80 is: 59,816,478,094.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,673,172,574.80 : 74,509,758,862.20 = 39,877,652,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,673,172,574.80/74,509,758,862.20 = 39,877,652,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,673,172,574.80x = 74,509,758,862.20 × 39,877,652,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,673,172,574.80x = 2,971,274,239,189,940,436,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,274,239,189,940,436,992/49,673,172,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,816,478,094.20

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