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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,080,478,556.29, 73,251,057,606.25 and 28,665,886,441.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,080,478,556.29, 73,251,057,606.25 and 28,665,886,441.62 is: 39,558,921,776.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,080,478,556.29 : 73,251,057,606.25 = 28,665,886,441.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,080,478,556.29/73,251,057,606.25 = 28,665,886,441.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,080,478,556.29x = 73,251,057,606.25 × 28,665,886,441.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,080,478,556.29x = 2,099,806,499,069,677,797,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,806,499,069,677,797,376/53,080,478,556.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,558,921,776.54

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