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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,725,748,139.90, 74,589,214,109.17 and 13,868,323,546.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,725,748,139.90, 74,589,214,109.17 and 13,868,323,546.12 is: 20,802,650,397.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,725,748,139.90 : 74,589,214,109.17 = 13,868,323,546.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,725,748,139.90/74,589,214,109.17 = 13,868,323,546.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,725,748,139.90x = 74,589,214,109.17 × 13,868,323,546.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,725,748,139.90x = 1,034,427,354,316,788,465,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,427,354,316,788,465,664/49,725,748,139.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,802,650,397.67

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