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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,999,730,317.58, 68,999,696,166.30 and 27,136,868,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,999,730,317.58, 68,999,696,166.30 and 27,136,868,374.88 is: 37,448,915,441.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,999,730,317.58 : 68,999,696,166.30 = 27,136,868,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,999,730,317.58/68,999,696,166.30 = 27,136,868,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,999,730,317.58x = 68,999,696,166.30 × 27,136,868,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,999,730,317.58x = 1,872,435,672,771,250,356,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,435,672,771,250,356,224/49,999,730,317.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,448,915,441.71

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