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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,477,519,724.34, 72,468,992,825.28 and 49,618,577,914.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,477,519,724.34, 72,468,992,825.28 and 49,618,577,914.70 is: 68,520,928,309.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,477,519,724.34 : 72,468,992,825.28 = 49,618,577,914.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,477,519,724.34/72,468,992,825.28 = 49,618,577,914.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,477,519,724.34x = 72,468,992,825.28 × 49,618,577,914.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,477,519,724.34x = 3,595,808,366,900,990,705,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,808,366,900,990,705,664/52,477,519,724.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,520,928,309.67

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