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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,961,268,077.79, 73,084,444,816.02 and 31,266,398,817.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,961,268,077.79, 73,084,444,816.02 and 31,266,398,817.35 is: 43,146,387,575.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,961,268,077.79 : 73,084,444,816.02 = 31,266,398,817.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,961,268,077.79/73,084,444,816.02 = 31,266,398,817.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,961,268,077.79x = 73,084,444,816.02 × 31,266,398,817.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,961,268,077.79x = 2,285,087,398,961,923,751,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,087,398,961,923,751,936/52,961,268,077.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,146,387,575.27

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