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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,853,016,382.03, 103,332,781,941.77 and 50,147,871,325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,853,016,382.03, 103,332,781,941.77 and 50,147,871,325.02 is: 69,227,925,645.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,853,016,382.03 : 103,332,781,941.77 = 50,147,871,325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,853,016,382.03/103,332,781,941.77 = 50,147,871,325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,853,016,382.03x = 103,332,781,941.77 × 50,147,871,325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,853,016,382.03x = 5,181,919,052,472,232,443,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,919,052,472,232,443,904/74,853,016,382.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,227,925,645.98

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