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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,548,456,109.95, 116,159,783,858.97 and 49,203,797,545.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,548,456,109.95, 116,159,783,858.97 and 49,203,797,545.87 is: 73,702,337,540.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,548,456,109.95 : 116,159,783,858.97 = 49,203,797,545.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,548,456,109.95/116,159,783,858.97 = 49,203,797,545.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,548,456,109.95x = 116,159,783,858.97 × 49,203,797,545.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,548,456,109.95x = 5,715,502,487,968,778,551,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,715,502,487,968,778,551,296/77,548,456,109.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,702,337,540.61

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