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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,865,803,428.88, 79,275,435,110.84 and 28,016,642,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,865,803,428.88, 79,275,435,110.84 and 28,016,642,635.60 is: 42,012,631,819.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,865,803,428.88 : 79,275,435,110.84 = 28,016,642,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,865,803,428.88/79,275,435,110.84 = 28,016,642,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,865,803,428.88x = 79,275,435,110.84 × 28,016,642,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,865,803,428.88x = 2,221,031,535,282,100,895,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,031,535,282,100,895,744/52,865,803,428.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,012,631,819.17

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