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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,119,772,500.64, 70,552,294,030.08 and 29,417,468,920.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,119,772,500.64, 70,552,294,030.08 and 29,417,468,920.32 is: 40,600,139,933.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,119,772,500.64 : 70,552,294,030.08 = 29,417,468,920.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,119,772,500.64/70,552,294,030.08 = 29,417,468,920.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,119,772,500.64x = 70,552,294,030.08 × 29,417,468,920.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,119,772,500.64x = 2,075,469,916,887,156,785,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,469,916,887,156,785,152/51,119,772,500.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,600,139,933.35

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