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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,408,079,957.40, 78,612,119,936.10 and 17,035,366,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,408,079,957.40, 78,612,119,936.10 and 17,035,366,997.40 is: 25,553,050,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,408,079,957.40 : 78,612,119,936.10 = 17,035,366,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,408,079,957.40/78,612,119,936.10 = 17,035,366,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,408,079,957.40x = 78,612,119,936.10 × 17,035,366,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,408,079,957.40x = 1,339,186,313,555,088,506,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,186,313,555,088,506,880/52,408,079,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,553,050,496.10

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