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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,232,648,088.21, 83,240,314,871.34 and 49,364,577,574.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,232,648,088.21, 83,240,314,871.34 and 49,364,577,574.36 is: 68,220,858,806.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,232,648,088.21 : 83,240,314,871.34 = 49,364,577,574.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,232,648,088.21/83,240,314,871.34 = 49,364,577,574.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,232,648,088.21x = 83,240,314,871.34 × 49,364,577,574.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,232,648,088.21x = 4,109,122,980,780,483,543,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,122,980,780,483,543,040/60,232,648,088.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,220,858,806.72

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