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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,850,507,237.76, 72,935,248,739.72 and 28,766,088,796.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,850,507,237.76, 72,935,248,739.72 and 28,766,088,796.89 is: 39,698,045,512.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,850,507,237.76 : 72,935,248,739.72 = 28,766,088,796.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,850,507,237.76/72,935,248,739.72 = 28,766,088,796.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,850,507,237.76x = 72,935,248,739.72 × 28,766,088,796.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,850,507,237.76x = 2,098,061,841,669,900,992,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,061,841,669,900,992,512/52,850,507,237.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,698,045,512.25

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