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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,906,761,343.63, 74,860,717,092.02 and 18,037,854,590.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,906,761,343.63, 74,860,717,092.02 and 18,037,854,590.78 is: 27,056,989,736.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,906,761,343.63 : 74,860,717,092.02 = 18,037,854,590.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,906,761,343.63/74,860,717,092.02 = 18,037,854,590.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,906,761,343.63x = 74,860,717,092.02 × 18,037,854,590.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,906,761,343.63x = 1,350,326,729,467,375,648,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,326,729,467,375,648,768/49,906,761,343.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,056,989,736.72

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