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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,792,673,860.56, 72,854,268,922.56 and 28,706,522,880.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,792,673,860.56, 72,854,268,922.56 and 28,706,522,880.72 is: 39,615,207,657.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,792,673,860.56 : 72,854,268,922.56 = 28,706,522,880.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,792,673,860.56/72,854,268,922.56 = 28,706,522,880.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,792,673,860.56x = 72,854,268,922.56 × 28,706,522,880.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,792,673,860.56x = 2,091,392,737,783,596,711,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,392,737,783,596,711,936/52,792,673,860.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,615,207,657.55

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