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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,518,028,843.56, 119,356,847,133.06 and 52,204,596,046.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,518,028,843.56, 119,356,847,133.06 and 52,204,596,046.12 is: 72,019,393,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,518,028,843.56 : 119,356,847,133.06 = 52,204,596,046.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,518,028,843.56/119,356,847,133.06 = 52,204,596,046.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,518,028,843.56x = 119,356,847,133.06 × 52,204,596,046.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,518,028,843.56x = 6,230,975,989,919,893,159,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,975,989,919,893,159,936/86,518,028,843.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,019,393,798.10

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