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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,159,675,109.51, 75,246,580,516.89 and 16,113,790,106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,159,675,109.51, 75,246,580,516.89 and 16,113,790,106.25 is: 24,172,955,706.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,159,675,109.51 : 75,246,580,516.89 = 16,113,790,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,159,675,109.51/75,246,580,516.89 = 16,113,790,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,159,675,109.51x = 75,246,580,516.89 × 16,113,790,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,159,675,109.51x = 1,212,507,604,662,351,298,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,507,604,662,351,298,560/50,159,675,109.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,172,955,706.26

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