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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,937,392,945.56, 71,667,555,632.22 and 29,075,782,518.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,937,392,945.56, 71,667,555,632.22 and 29,075,782,518.68 is: 40,121,194,827.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,937,392,945.56 : 71,667,555,632.22 = 29,075,782,518.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,937,392,945.56/71,667,555,632.22 = 29,075,782,518.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,937,392,945.56x = 71,667,555,632.22 × 29,075,782,518.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,937,392,945.56x = 2,083,790,261,207,828,791,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,790,261,207,828,791,296/51,937,392,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,121,194,827.63

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