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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,698,970,763.08, 77,439,855,940.37 and 32,802,531,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,698,970,763.08, 77,439,855,940.37 and 32,802,531,720.60 is: 49,134,891,728.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,698,970,763.08 : 77,439,855,940.37 = 32,802,531,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,698,970,763.08/77,439,855,940.37 = 32,802,531,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,698,970,763.08x = 77,439,855,940.37 × 32,802,531,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,698,970,763.08x = 2,540,223,330,922,517,233,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,223,330,922,517,233,664/51,698,970,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,134,891,728.57

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