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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,999,730,318.33, 68,999,696,167.34 and 27,136,868,375.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,999,730,318.33, 68,999,696,167.34 and 27,136,868,375.63 is: 37,448,915,442.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,999,730,318.33 : 68,999,696,167.34 = 27,136,868,375.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,999,730,318.33/68,999,696,167.34 = 27,136,868,375.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,999,730,318.33x = 68,999,696,167.34 × 27,136,868,375.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,999,730,318.33x = 1,872,435,672,851,086,835,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,435,672,851,086,835,712/49,999,730,318.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,448,915,442.75

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