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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,701,545,778.22, 72,728,133,173.94 and 30,146,409,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,701,545,778.22, 72,728,133,173.94 and 30,146,409,184.24 is: 41,602,044,674.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,701,545,778.22 : 72,728,133,173.94 = 30,146,409,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,701,545,778.22/72,728,133,173.94 = 30,146,409,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,701,545,778.22x = 72,728,133,173.94 × 30,146,409,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,701,545,778.22x = 2,192,492,061,867,494,866,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,492,061,867,494,866,944/52,701,545,778.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,602,044,674.25

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