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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,840,854,262.89, 121,222,935,964.21 and 49,777,795,642.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,840,854,262.89, 121,222,935,964.21 and 49,777,795,642.13 is: 68,694,807,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,840,854,262.89 : 121,222,935,964.21 = 49,777,795,642.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,840,854,262.89/121,222,935,964.21 = 49,777,795,642.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,840,854,262.89x = 121,222,935,964.21 × 49,777,795,642.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,840,854,262.89x = 6,034,210,533,565,456,711,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,210,533,565,456,711,680/87,840,854,262.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,694,807,037.13

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