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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,479,072,001.05, 78,718,608,001.57 and 52,479,072,001.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,479,072,001.05, 78,718,608,001.57 and 52,479,072,001.05 is: 78,718,608,001.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,479,072,001.05 : 78,718,608,001.57 = 52,479,072,001.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,479,072,001.05/78,718,608,001.57 = 52,479,072,001.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,479,072,001.05x = 78,718,608,001.57 × 52,479,072,001.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,479,072,001.05x = 4,131,079,497,136,823,336,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,079,497,136,823,336,960/52,479,072,001.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,718,608,001.57

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