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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,226,916,121.08, 73,453,724,722.38 and 29,465,522,938.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,226,916,121.08, 73,453,724,722.38 and 29,465,522,938.36 is: 40,662,742,996.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,226,916,121.08 : 73,453,724,722.38 = 29,465,522,938.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,226,916,121.08/73,453,724,722.38 = 29,465,522,938.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,226,916,121.08x = 73,453,724,722.38 × 29,465,522,938.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,226,916,121.08x = 2,164,352,410,715,269,103,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,352,410,715,269,103,616/53,226,916,121.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,662,742,996.27

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