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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,298,381,275.76, 78,447,054,945.24 and 23,960,274,609.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,298,381,275.76, 78,447,054,945.24 and 23,960,274,609.44 is: 35,940,175,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,298,381,275.76 : 78,447,054,945.24 = 23,960,274,609.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,298,381,275.76/78,447,054,945.24 = 23,960,274,609.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,298,381,275.76x = 78,447,054,945.24 × 23,960,274,609.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,298,381,275.76x = 1,879,612,978,789,778,456,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,612,978,789,778,456,576/52,298,381,275.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,940,175,067.35

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