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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,807,230,449.50, 118,399,430,225.70 and 50,532,558,409.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,807,230,449.50, 118,399,430,225.70 and 50,532,558,409.62 is: 75,919,761,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,807,230,449.50 : 118,399,430,225.70 = 50,532,558,409.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,807,230,449.50/118,399,430,225.70 = 50,532,558,409.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,807,230,449.50x = 118,399,430,225.70 × 50,532,558,409.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,807,230,449.50x = 5,983,026,123,545,913,589,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,026,123,545,913,589,760/78,807,230,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,919,761,288.65

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