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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,233,275,041.58, 75,364,616,062.47 and 16,198,121,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,233,275,041.58, 75,364,616,062.47 and 16,198,121,659.80 is: 24,301,923,751.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,233,275,041.58 : 75,364,616,062.47 = 16,198,121,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,233,275,041.58/75,364,616,062.47 = 16,198,121,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,233,275,041.58x = 75,364,616,062.47 × 16,198,121,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,233,275,041.58x = 1,220,765,219,823,882,338,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,765,219,823,882,338,304/50,233,275,041.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,301,923,751.01

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