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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,541,620,335.45, 78,822,570,397.32 and 17,159,463,668.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,541,620,335.45, 78,822,570,397.32 and 17,159,463,668.88 is: 25,742,507,071.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,541,620,335.45 : 78,822,570,397.32 = 17,159,463,668.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,541,620,335.45/78,822,570,397.32 = 17,159,463,668.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,541,620,335.45x = 78,822,570,397.32 × 17,159,463,668.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,541,620,335.45x = 1,352,553,033,020,548,841,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,553,033,020,548,841,472/52,541,620,335.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,742,507,071.25

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