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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,112,862,262.84, 69,157,060,598.79 and 27,251,337,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,112,862,262.84, 69,157,060,598.79 and 27,251,337,051.16 is: 37,607,557,875.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,112,862,262.84 : 69,157,060,598.79 = 27,251,337,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,112,862,262.84/69,157,060,598.79 = 27,251,337,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,112,862,262.84x = 69,157,060,598.79 × 27,251,337,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,112,862,262.84x = 1,884,622,367,844,984,946,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,622,367,844,984,946,688/50,112,862,262.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,607,557,875.26

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