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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,719,176,678.23, 77,578,765,017.34 and 51,719,176,678.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,719,176,678.23, 77,578,765,017.34 and 51,719,176,678.23 is: 77,578,765,017.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,719,176,678.23 : 77,578,765,017.34 = 51,719,176,678.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,719,176,678.23/77,578,765,017.34 = 51,719,176,678.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,719,176,678.23x = 77,578,765,017.34 × 51,719,176,678.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,719,176,678.23x = 4,012,309,854,410,050,109,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,309,854,410,050,109,440/51,719,176,678.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,578,765,017.34

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