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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,546,998,008.96, 69,757,049,944.71 and 27,991,861,414.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,546,998,008.96, 69,757,049,944.71 and 27,991,861,414.97 is: 38,629,983,019.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,546,998,008.96 : 69,757,049,944.71 = 27,991,861,414.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,546,998,008.96/69,757,049,944.71 = 27,991,861,414.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,546,998,008.96x = 69,757,049,944.71 × 27,991,861,414.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,546,998,008.96x = 1,952,629,674,769,114,464,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,629,674,769,114,464,256/50,546,998,008.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,629,983,019.43

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