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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,533,942,234.39, 78,784,615,655.25 and 18,953,199,315.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,533,942,234.39, 78,784,615,655.25 and 18,953,199,315.72 is: 28,423,919,089.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,533,942,234.39 : 78,784,615,655.25 = 18,953,199,315.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,533,942,234.39/78,784,615,655.25 = 18,953,199,315.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,533,942,234.39x = 78,784,615,655.25 × 18,953,199,315.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,533,942,234.39x = 1,493,220,523,526,347,554,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,220,523,526,347,554,816/52,533,942,234.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,423,919,089.57

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