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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,018,426,977.40, 76,527,640,466.10 and 32,284,493,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,018,426,977.40, 76,527,640,466.10 and 32,284,493,998.20 is: 48,426,740,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,018,426,977.40 : 76,527,640,466.10 = 32,284,493,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,018,426,977.40/76,527,640,466.10 = 32,284,493,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,018,426,977.40x = 76,527,640,466.10 × 32,284,493,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,018,426,977.40x = 2,470,656,149,324,213,256,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,656,149,324,213,256,192/51,018,426,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,426,740,997.30

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