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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,373,849,081.70, 117,486,296,299.82 and 49,964,033,588.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,373,849,081.70, 117,486,296,299.82 and 49,964,033,588.42 is: 74,898,570,419.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,373,849,081.70 : 117,486,296,299.82 = 49,964,033,588.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,373,849,081.70/117,486,296,299.82 = 49,964,033,588.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,373,849,081.70x = 117,486,296,299.82 × 49,964,033,588.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,373,849,081.70x = 5,870,089,254,503,271,366,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,870,089,254,503,271,366,656/78,373,849,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,898,570,419.63

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