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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,995,031,459.26, 77,938,112,881.04 and 21,759,493,530.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,995,031,459.26, 77,938,112,881.04 and 21,759,493,530.28 is: 32,616,459,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,995,031,459.26 : 77,938,112,881.04 = 21,759,493,530.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,995,031,459.26/77,938,112,881.04 = 21,759,493,530.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,995,031,459.26x = 77,938,112,881.04 × 21,759,493,530.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,995,031,459.26x = 1,695,893,862,997,221,965,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,893,862,997,221,965,824/51,995,031,459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,616,459,984.76

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