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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,158,367,132.25, 69,218,557,940.90 and 27,603,230,538.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,158,367,132.25, 69,218,557,940.90 and 27,603,230,538.28 is: 38,092,464,360.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,158,367,132.25 : 69,218,557,940.90 = 27,603,230,538.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,158,367,132.25/69,218,557,940.90 = 27,603,230,538.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,158,367,132.25x = 69,218,557,940.90 × 27,603,230,538.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,158,367,132.25x = 1,910,655,812,369,954,111,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,655,812,369,954,111,488/50,158,367,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,092,464,360.58

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