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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,505,636,490.79, 115,241,573,086.24 and 49,212,790,385.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,505,636,490.79, 115,241,573,086.24 and 49,212,790,385.15 is: 67,915,887,097.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,505,636,490.79 : 115,241,573,086.24 = 49,212,790,385.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,505,636,490.79/115,241,573,086.24 = 49,212,790,385.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,505,636,490.79x = 115,241,573,086.24 × 49,212,790,385.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,505,636,490.79x = 5,671,359,379,948,073,648,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,359,379,948,073,648,128/83,505,636,490.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,915,887,097.92

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