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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,293,470,449.96, 75,440,205,718.68 and 20,440,807,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,293,470,449.96, 75,440,205,718.68 and 20,440,807,425.80 is: 30,661,211,156.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,293,470,449.96 : 75,440,205,718.68 = 20,440,807,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,293,470,449.96/75,440,205,718.68 = 20,440,807,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,293,470,449.96x = 75,440,205,718.68 × 20,440,807,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,293,470,449.96x = 1,542,058,717,257,896,296,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,058,717,257,896,296,448/50,293,470,449.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,661,211,156.47

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