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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,831,118,711.79, 77,746,678,067.69 and 14,566,110,426.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,831,118,711.79, 77,746,678,067.69 and 14,566,110,426.11 is: 21,849,165,639.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,831,118,711.79 : 77,746,678,067.69 = 14,566,110,426.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,831,118,711.79/77,746,678,067.69 = 14,566,110,426.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,831,118,711.79x = 77,746,678,067.69 × 14,566,110,426.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,831,118,711.79x = 1,132,466,697,996,735,348,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,466,697,996,735,348,736/51,831,118,711.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,849,165,639.16

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