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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,840,854,264.88, 121,222,935,966.98 and 49,777,795,644.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,840,854,264.88, 121,222,935,966.98 and 49,777,795,644.12 is: 68,694,807,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,840,854,264.88 : 121,222,935,966.98 = 49,777,795,644.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,840,854,264.88/121,222,935,966.98 = 49,777,795,644.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,840,854,264.88x = 121,222,935,966.98 × 49,777,795,644.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,840,854,264.88x = 6,034,210,533,944,574,607,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,210,533,944,574,607,360/87,840,854,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,694,807,039.88

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