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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,033,157,275.87, 70,425,511,493.35 and 28,170,094,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,033,157,275.87, 70,425,511,493.35 and 28,170,094,992.36 is: 38,874,595,548.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,033,157,275.87 : 70,425,511,493.35 = 28,170,094,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,033,157,275.87/70,425,511,493.35 = 28,170,094,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,033,157,275.87x = 70,425,511,493.35 × 28,170,094,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,033,157,275.87x = 1,983,893,348,653,069,762,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,893,348,653,069,762,560/51,033,157,275.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,874,595,548.32

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