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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,572,983,425.06, 75,864,138,253.32 and 16,538,691,081.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,572,983,425.06, 75,864,138,253.32 and 16,538,691,081.57 is: 24,809,561,583.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,572,983,425.06 : 75,864,138,253.32 = 16,538,691,081.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,572,983,425.06/75,864,138,253.32 = 16,538,691,081.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,572,983,425.06x = 75,864,138,253.32 × 16,538,691,081.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,572,983,425.06x = 1,254,693,546,741,176,991,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,693,546,741,176,991,744/50,572,983,425.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,809,561,583.42

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