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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,531,831,347.56, 75,677,420,489.73 and 29,239,406,977.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,531,831,347.56, 75,677,420,489.73 and 29,239,406,977.16 is: 43,789,485,511.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,531,831,347.56 : 75,677,420,489.73 = 29,239,406,977.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,531,831,347.56/75,677,420,489.73 = 29,239,406,977.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,531,831,347.56x = 75,677,420,489.73 × 29,239,406,977.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,531,831,347.56x = 2,212,762,896,680,504,000,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,762,896,680,504,000,512/50,531,831,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,789,485,511.84

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