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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,187,451,067.93, 73,398,138,277.98 and 29,425,831,137.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,187,451,067.93, 73,398,138,277.98 and 29,425,831,137.05 is: 40,607,345,894.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,187,451,067.93 : 73,398,138,277.98 = 29,425,831,137.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,187,451,067.93/73,398,138,277.98 = 29,425,831,137.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,187,451,067.93x = 73,398,138,277.98 × 29,425,831,137.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,187,451,067.93x = 2,159,801,222,741,171,372,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,801,222,741,171,372,032/53,187,451,067.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,607,345,894.11

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