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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,167,857,119.69, 73,371,863,883.72 and 28,753,267,353.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,167,857,119.69, 73,371,863,883.72 and 28,753,267,353.86 is: 39,679,628,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,167,857,119.69 : 73,371,863,883.72 = 28,753,267,353.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,167,857,119.69/73,371,863,883.72 = 28,753,267,353.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,167,857,119.69x = 73,371,863,883.72 × 28,753,267,353.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,167,857,119.69x = 2,109,680,818,499,772,481,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,680,818,499,772,481,536/53,167,857,119.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,679,628,497.17

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