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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,260,210,558.62, 69,358,526,394.22 and 27,396,847,675.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,260,210,558.62, 69,358,526,394.22 and 27,396,847,675.32 is: 37,807,342,259.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,260,210,558.62 : 69,358,526,394.22 = 27,396,847,675.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,260,210,558.62/69,358,526,394.22 = 27,396,847,675.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,260,210,558.62x = 69,358,526,394.22 × 27,396,847,675.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,260,210,558.62x = 1,900,204,982,607,107,063,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,204,982,607,107,063,808/50,260,210,558.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,807,342,259.16

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