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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,923,085,462.02, 68,898,216,429.81 and 27,372,307,348.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,923,085,462.02, 68,898,216,429.81 and 27,372,307,348.26 is: 37,776,173,856.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,923,085,462.02 : 68,898,216,429.81 = 27,372,307,348.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,923,085,462.02/68,898,216,429.81 = 27,372,307,348.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,923,085,462.02x = 68,898,216,429.81 × 27,372,307,348.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,923,085,462.02x = 1,885,903,155,863,695,917,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,903,155,863,695,917,056/49,923,085,462.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,776,173,856.45

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