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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,677,552,596.08, 71,328,291,442.20 and 33,657,971,980.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,677,552,596.08, 71,328,291,442.20 and 33,657,971,980.26 is: 46,456,643,439.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,677,552,596.08 : 71,328,291,442.20 = 33,657,971,980.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,677,552,596.08/71,328,291,442.20 = 33,657,971,980.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,677,552,596.08x = 71,328,291,442.20 × 33,657,971,980.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,677,552,596.08x = 2,400,765,634,761,386,360,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,765,634,761,386,360,832/51,677,552,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,456,643,439.10

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