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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,793,794,398.49, 72,856,817,062.10 and 28,709,224,622.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,793,794,398.49, 72,856,817,062.10 and 28,709,224,622.68 is: 39,619,480,853.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,793,794,398.49 : 72,856,817,062.10 = 28,709,224,622.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,793,794,398.49/72,856,817,062.10 = 28,709,224,622.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,793,794,398.49x = 72,856,817,062.10 × 28,709,224,622.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,793,794,398.49x = 2,091,662,726,329,333,972,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,662,726,329,333,972,992/52,793,794,398.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,619,480,853.02

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