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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,977,527,265.41, 71,729,408,783.21 and 28,803,127,987.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,977,527,265.41, 71,729,408,783.21 and 28,803,127,987.75 is: 39,748,550,005.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,977,527,265.41 : 71,729,408,783.21 = 28,803,127,987.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,977,527,265.41/71,729,408,783.21 = 28,803,127,987.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,977,527,265.41x = 71,729,408,783.21 × 28,803,127,987.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,977,527,265.41x = 2,066,031,341,668,436,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,031,341,668,436,803,584/51,977,527,265.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,748,550,005.44

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