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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,381,452,348.22, 75,572,461,016.43 and 16,804,982,721.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,381,452,348.22, 75,572,461,016.43 and 16,804,982,721.50 is: 25,207,568,309.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,381,452,348.22 : 75,572,461,016.43 = 16,804,982,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,381,452,348.22/75,572,461,016.43 = 16,804,982,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,381,452,348.22x = 75,572,461,016.43 × 16,804,982,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,381,452,348.22x = 1,269,993,901,602,338,242,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,993,901,602,338,242,560/50,381,452,348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,207,568,309.56

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