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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,041,958,721.39, 73,198,200,347.28 and 30,179,095,873.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,041,958,721.39, 73,198,200,347.28 and 30,179,095,873.02 is: 41,647,321,465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,041,958,721.39 : 73,198,200,347.28 = 30,179,095,873.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,041,958,721.39/73,198,200,347.28 = 30,179,095,873.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,041,958,721.39x = 73,198,200,347.28 × 30,179,095,873.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,041,958,721.39x = 2,209,055,506,013,088,907,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,055,506,013,088,907,264/53,041,958,721.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,647,321,465.19

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