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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,508,250,232.60, 77,264,926,265.70 and 26,713,338,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,508,250,232.60, 77,264,926,265.70 and 26,713,338,936.60 is: 40,071,331,367.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,508,250,232.60 : 77,264,926,265.70 = 26,713,338,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,508,250,232.60/77,264,926,265.70 = 26,713,338,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,508,250,232.60x = 77,264,926,265.70 × 26,713,338,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,508,250,232.60x = 2,064,004,163,247,051,636,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,004,163,247,051,636,736/51,508,250,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,071,331,367.82

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