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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,682,833,429.86, 74,547,522,278.15 and 24,486,815,046.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,682,833,429.86, 74,547,522,278.15 and 24,486,815,046.11 is: 36,741,692,535.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,682,833,429.86 : 74,547,522,278.15 = 24,486,815,046.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,682,833,429.86/74,547,522,278.15 = 24,486,815,046.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,682,833,429.86x = 74,547,522,278.15 × 24,486,815,046.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,682,833,429.86x = 1,825,431,390,170,328,858,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,431,390,170,328,858,624/49,682,833,429.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,741,692,535.46

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