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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,546,998,024.44, 69,757,049,966.08 and 27,991,861,430.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,546,998,024.44, 69,757,049,966.08 and 27,991,861,430.50 is: 38,629,983,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,546,998,024.44 : 69,757,049,966.08 = 27,991,861,430.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,546,998,024.44/69,757,049,966.08 = 27,991,861,430.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,546,998,024.44x = 69,757,049,966.08 × 27,991,861,430.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,546,998,024.44x = 1,952,629,676,450,976,104,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,629,676,450,976,104,448/50,546,998,024.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,629,983,040.87

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