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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,408,079,908.40, 78,612,119,862.60 and 17,035,366,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,408,079,908.40, 78,612,119,862.60 and 17,035,366,948.40 is: 25,553,050,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,408,079,908.40 : 78,612,119,862.60 = 17,035,366,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,408,079,908.40/78,612,119,862.60 = 17,035,366,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,408,079,908.40x = 78,612,119,862.60 × 17,035,366,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,408,079,908.40x = 1,339,186,308,450,995,142,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,186,308,450,995,142,656/52,408,079,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,553,050,422.60

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