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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,841,736,364.73, 72,921,608,086.43 and 29,079,946,372.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,841,736,364.73, 72,921,608,086.43 and 29,079,946,372.73 is: 40,130,332,544.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,841,736,364.73 : 72,921,608,086.43 = 29,079,946,372.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,841,736,364.73/72,921,608,086.43 = 29,079,946,372.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,841,736,364.73x = 72,921,608,086.43 × 29,079,946,372.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,841,736,364.73x = 2,120,556,452,566,443,753,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,556,452,566,443,753,472/52,841,736,364.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,130,332,544.90

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