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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,477,519,722.83, 72,468,992,823.21 and 49,618,577,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,477,519,722.83, 72,468,992,823.21 and 49,618,577,913.20 is: 68,520,928,307.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,477,519,722.83 : 72,468,992,823.21 = 49,618,577,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,477,519,722.83/72,468,992,823.21 = 49,618,577,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,477,519,722.83x = 72,468,992,823.21 × 49,618,577,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,477,519,722.83x = 3,595,808,366,689,577,336,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,808,366,689,577,336,832/52,477,519,722.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,520,928,307.62

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