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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,112,591,409.05, 76,665,255,046.28 and 15,736,258,007.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,112,591,409.05, 76,665,255,046.28 and 15,736,258,007.24 is: 23,603,268,790.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,112,591,409.05 : 76,665,255,046.28 = 15,736,258,007.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,112,591,409.05/76,665,255,046.28 = 15,736,258,007.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,112,591,409.05x = 76,665,255,046.28 × 15,736,258,007.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,112,591,409.05x = 1,206,424,233,599,120,441,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,424,233,599,120,441,344/51,112,591,409.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,603,268,790.35

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