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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,701,471,385.14, 121,024,899,074.40 and 49,638,861,167.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,701,471,385.14, 121,024,899,074.40 and 49,638,861,167.96 is: 68,499,856,024.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,701,471,385.14 : 121,024,899,074.40 = 49,638,861,167.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,701,471,385.14/121,024,899,074.40 = 49,638,861,167.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,701,471,385.14x = 121,024,899,074.40 × 49,638,861,167.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,701,471,385.14x = 6,007,538,163,020,512,362,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,538,163,020,512,362,496/87,701,471,385.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,499,856,024.52

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