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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,007,534,424.20, 78,011,301,636.30 and 12,748,924,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,007,534,424.20, 78,011,301,636.30 and 12,748,924,872.20 is: 19,123,387,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,007,534,424.20 : 78,011,301,636.30 = 12,748,924,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,007,534,424.20/78,011,301,636.30 = 12,748,924,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,007,534,424.20x = 78,011,301,636.30 × 12,748,924,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,007,534,424.20x = 994,560,223,743,721,734,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,560,223,743,721,734,144/52,007,534,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,123,387,308.30

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