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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,629,160,359.96, 260,414,853,411.68 and 52,588,937,600.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,629,160,359.96, 260,414,853,411.68 and 52,588,937,600.27 is: 78,874,657,044.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,629,160,359.96 : 260,414,853,411.68 = 52,588,937,600.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,629,160,359.96/260,414,853,411.68 = 52,588,937,600.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,629,160,359.96x = 260,414,853,411.68 × 52,588,937,600.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,629,160,359.96x = 13,694,940,476,250,297,204,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,694,940,476,250,297,204,736/173,629,160,359.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,874,657,044.12

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