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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,043,415,399.61, 73,199,540,875.04 and 28,957,437,014.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,043,415,399.61, 73,199,540,875.04 and 28,957,437,014.34 is: 39,961,059,792.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,043,415,399.61 : 73,199,540,875.04 = 28,957,437,014.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,043,415,399.61/73,199,540,875.04 = 28,957,437,014.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,043,415,399.61x = 73,199,540,875.04 × 28,957,437,014.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,043,415,399.61x = 2,119,671,094,367,432,474,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,671,094,367,432,474,624/53,043,415,399.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,961,059,792.22

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