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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,677,552,598.08, 71,328,291,444.96 and 33,657,971,982.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,677,552,598.08, 71,328,291,444.96 and 33,657,971,982.26 is: 46,456,643,441.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,677,552,598.08 : 71,328,291,444.96 = 33,657,971,982.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,677,552,598.08/71,328,291,444.96 = 33,657,971,982.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,677,552,598.08x = 71,328,291,444.96 × 33,657,971,982.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,677,552,598.08x = 2,400,765,634,996,939,522,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,765,634,996,939,522,048/51,677,552,598.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,456,643,441.86

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