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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,730,639,225.52, 77,595,633,228.60 and 27,838,398,281.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,730,639,225.52, 77,595,633,228.60 and 27,838,398,281.13 is: 41,757,422,197.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,730,639,225.52 : 77,595,633,228.60 = 27,838,398,281.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,730,639,225.52/77,595,633,228.60 = 27,838,398,281.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,730,639,225.52x = 77,595,633,228.60 × 27,838,398,281.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,730,639,225.52x = 2,160,138,142,694,252,478,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,138,142,694,252,478,464/51,730,639,225.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,757,422,197.65

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