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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,817,184,938.48, 70,127,328,205.44 and 27,953,831,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,817,184,938.48, 70,127,328,205.44 and 27,953,831,582.40 is: 38,576,074,695.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,817,184,938.48 : 70,127,328,205.44 = 27,953,831,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,817,184,938.48/70,127,328,205.44 = 27,953,831,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,817,184,938.48x = 70,127,328,205.44 × 27,953,831,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,817,184,938.48x = 1,960,327,521,978,559,234,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,327,521,978,559,234,048/50,817,184,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,576,074,695.04

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