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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,383,196,425.70, 77,078,509,394.13 and 21,507,480,649.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,383,196,425.70, 77,078,509,394.13 and 21,507,480,649.26 is: 32,262,775,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,383,196,425.70 : 77,078,509,394.13 = 21,507,480,649.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,383,196,425.70/77,078,509,394.13 = 21,507,480,649.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,383,196,425.70x = 77,078,509,394.13 × 21,507,480,649.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,383,196,425.70x = 1,657,764,549,268,056,047,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,764,549,268,056,047,616/51,383,196,425.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,262,775,860.30

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