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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,694,561,461.60, 120,997,753,395.03 and 49,632,768,457.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,694,561,461.60, 120,997,753,395.03 and 49,632,768,457.74 is: 68,481,481,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,694,561,461.60 : 120,997,753,395.03 = 49,632,768,457.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,694,561,461.60/120,997,753,395.03 = 49,632,768,457.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,694,561,461.60x = 120,997,753,395.03 × 49,632,768,457.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,694,561,461.60x = 6,005,453,478,162,247,712,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,453,478,162,247,712,768/87,694,561,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,481,481,383.45

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