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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,231,290,865.85, 75,357,969,038.88 and 14,855,888,420.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,231,290,865.85, 75,357,969,038.88 and 14,855,888,420.73 is: 22,287,095,560.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,231,290,865.85 : 75,357,969,038.88 = 14,855,888,420.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,231,290,865.85/75,357,969,038.88 = 14,855,888,420.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,231,290,865.85x = 75,357,969,038.88 × 14,855,888,420.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,231,290,865.85x = 1,119,509,579,654,427,312,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,509,579,654,427,312,128/50,231,290,865.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,287,095,560.50

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