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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,043,415,400.37, 73,199,540,876.07 and 28,957,437,015.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,043,415,400.37, 73,199,540,876.07 and 28,957,437,015.09 is: 39,961,059,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,043,415,400.37 : 73,199,540,876.07 = 28,957,437,015.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,043,415,400.37/73,199,540,876.07 = 28,957,437,015.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,043,415,400.37x = 73,199,540,876.07 × 28,957,437,015.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,043,415,400.37x = 2,119,671,094,452,303,167,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,671,094,452,303,167,488/53,043,415,400.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,961,059,793.25

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