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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,701,376,292.22, 72,725,859,490.50 and 28,614,846,619.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,701,376,292.22, 72,725,859,490.50 and 28,614,846,619.98 is: 39,487,380,805.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,701,376,292.22 : 72,725,859,490.50 = 28,614,846,619.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,701,376,292.22/72,725,859,490.50 = 28,614,846,619.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,701,376,292.22x = 72,725,859,490.50 × 28,614,846,619.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,701,376,292.22x = 2,081,039,314,626,874,179,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,039,314,626,874,179,584/52,701,376,292.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,487,380,805.54

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