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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,549,823,341.88, 69,758,793,820.70 and 27,375,216,857.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,549,823,341.88, 69,758,793,820.70 and 27,375,216,857.31 is: 37,777,819,630.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,549,823,341.88 : 69,758,793,820.70 = 27,375,216,857.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,549,823,341.88/69,758,793,820.70 = 27,375,216,857.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,549,823,341.88x = 69,758,793,820.70 × 27,375,216,857.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,549,823,341.88x = 1,909,662,108,546,193,686,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,662,108,546,193,686,528/50,549,823,341.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,777,819,630.17

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