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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,383,196,426.45, 77,078,509,395.26 and 21,507,480,650.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,383,196,426.45, 77,078,509,395.26 and 21,507,480,650.01 is: 32,262,775,861.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,383,196,426.45 : 77,078,509,395.26 = 21,507,480,650.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,383,196,426.45/77,078,509,395.26 = 21,507,480,650.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,383,196,426.45x = 77,078,509,395.26 × 21,507,480,650.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,383,196,426.45x = 1,657,764,549,350,060,982,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,764,549,350,060,982,272/51,383,196,426.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,262,775,861.42

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