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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,599,503,864.70, 71,209,524,518.90 and 28,736,641,445.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,599,503,864.70, 71,209,524,518.90 and 28,736,641,445.97 is: 39,657,795,528.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,599,503,864.70 : 71,209,524,518.90 = 28,736,641,445.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,599,503,864.70/71,209,524,518.90 = 28,736,641,445.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,599,503,864.70x = 71,209,524,518.90 × 28,736,641,445.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,599,503,864.70x = 2,046,322,573,637,638,684,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,322,573,637,638,684,672/51,599,503,864.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,657,795,528.49

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