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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,793,794,371.18, 72,856,817,024.22 and 28,709,224,595.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,793,794,371.18, 72,856,817,024.22 and 28,709,224,595.26 is: 39,619,480,815.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,793,794,371.18 : 72,856,817,024.22 = 28,709,224,595.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,793,794,371.18/72,856,817,024.22 = 28,709,224,595.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,793,794,371.18x = 72,856,817,024.22 × 28,709,224,595.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,793,794,371.18x = 2,091,662,723,243,875,762,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,662,723,243,875,762,176/52,793,794,371.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,619,480,815.07

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