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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,946,199,306.29, 121,356,043,942.72 and 49,356,268,155.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,946,199,306.29, 121,356,043,942.72 and 49,356,268,155.09 is: 68,106,200,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,946,199,306.29 : 121,356,043,942.72 = 49,356,268,155.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,946,199,306.29/121,356,043,942.72 = 49,356,268,155.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,946,199,306.29x = 121,356,043,942.72 × 49,356,268,155.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,946,199,306.29x = 5,989,681,447,077,773,574,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,681,447,077,773,574,144/87,946,199,306.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,106,200,089.64

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