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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,187,451,075.56, 73,398,138,288.50 and 29,425,831,144.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,187,451,075.56, 73,398,138,288.50 and 29,425,831,144.68 is: 40,607,345,904.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,187,451,075.56 : 73,398,138,288.50 = 29,425,831,144.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,187,451,075.56/73,398,138,288.50 = 29,425,831,144.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,187,451,075.56x = 73,398,138,288.50 × 29,425,831,144.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,187,451,075.56x = 2,159,801,223,611,272,921,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,801,223,611,272,921,088/53,187,451,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,607,345,904.64

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