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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,722,549,112.72, 68,629,884,663.48 and 32,384,663,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,722,549,112.72, 68,629,884,663.48 and 32,384,663,778.20 is: 44,699,151,182.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,722,549,112.72 : 68,629,884,663.48 = 32,384,663,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,722,549,112.72/68,629,884,663.48 = 32,384,663,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,722,549,112.72x = 68,629,884,663.48 × 32,384,663,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,722,549,112.72x = 2,222,555,739,962,971,783,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,555,739,962,971,783,168/49,722,549,112.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,699,151,182.38

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