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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,479,072,017.30, 78,718,608,025.95 and 52,479,072,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,479,072,017.30, 78,718,608,025.95 and 52,479,072,017.30 is: 78,718,608,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,479,072,017.30 : 78,718,608,025.95 = 52,479,072,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,479,072,017.30/78,718,608,025.95 = 52,479,072,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,479,072,017.30x = 78,718,608,025.95 × 52,479,072,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,479,072,017.30x = 4,131,079,499,695,440,003,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,079,499,695,440,003,072/52,479,072,017.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,718,608,025.95

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