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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,020,879,617.87, 73,168,794,545.54 and 28,934,901,291.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,020,879,617.87, 73,168,794,545.54 and 28,934,901,291.05 is: 39,930,153,234.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,020,879,617.87 : 73,168,794,545.54 = 28,934,901,291.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,020,879,617.87/73,168,794,545.54 = 28,934,901,291.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,020,879,617.87x = 73,168,794,545.54 × 28,934,901,291.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,020,879,617.87x = 2,117,131,847,759,807,119,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,131,847,759,807,119,360/53,020,879,617.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,930,153,234.32

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