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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,703,299,611.01, 74,555,228,147.23 and 16,578,756,866.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,703,299,611.01, 74,555,228,147.23 and 16,578,756,866.05 is: 24,868,228,270.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,703,299,611.01 : 74,555,228,147.23 = 16,578,756,866.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,703,299,611.01/74,555,228,147.23 = 16,578,756,866.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,703,299,611.01x = 74,555,228,147.23 × 16,578,756,866.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,703,299,611.01x = 1,236,033,000,545,440,759,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,033,000,545,440,759,808/49,703,299,611.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,868,228,270.94

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