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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,477,519,725.34, 72,468,992,826.66 and 49,618,577,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,477,519,725.34, 72,468,992,826.66 and 49,618,577,915.70 is: 68,520,928,311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,477,519,725.34 : 72,468,992,826.66 = 49,618,577,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,477,519,725.34/72,468,992,826.66 = 49,618,577,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,477,519,725.34x = 72,468,992,826.66 × 49,618,577,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,477,519,725.34x = 3,595,808,367,041,933,475,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,808,367,041,933,475,840/52,477,519,725.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,520,928,311.05

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