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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,793,794,393.73, 72,856,817,055.53 and 28,709,224,617.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,793,794,393.73, 72,856,817,055.53 and 28,709,224,617.93 is: 39,619,480,846.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,793,794,393.73 : 72,856,817,055.53 = 28,709,224,617.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,793,794,393.73/72,856,817,055.53 = 28,709,224,617.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,793,794,393.73x = 72,856,817,055.53 × 28,709,224,617.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,793,794,393.73x = 2,091,662,725,794,454,306,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,662,725,794,454,306,816/52,793,794,393.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,619,480,846.46

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