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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,272,465,393.68, 127,705,647,068.43 and 49,341,499,268.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,272,465,393.68, 127,705,647,068.43 and 49,341,499,268.62 is: 73,894,756,793.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,272,465,393.68 : 127,705,647,068.43 = 49,341,499,268.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,272,465,393.68/127,705,647,068.43 = 49,341,499,268.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,272,465,393.68x = 127,705,647,068.43 × 49,341,499,268.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,272,465,393.68x = 6,301,188,091,425,583,005,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,301,188,091,425,583,005,696/85,272,465,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,894,756,793.24

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