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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,480,814,067.12, 77,219,119,299.74 and 17,912,119,836.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,480,814,067.12, 77,219,119,299.74 and 17,912,119,836.08 is: 26,867,448,458.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,480,814,067.12 : 77,219,119,299.74 = 17,912,119,836.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,480,814,067.12/77,219,119,299.74 = 17,912,119,836.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,480,814,067.12x = 77,219,119,299.74 × 17,912,119,836.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,480,814,067.12x = 1,383,158,118,533,501,026,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,158,118,533,501,026,304/51,480,814,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,867,448,458.18

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