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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,645,427,289.61, 78,965,359,723.21 and 17,268,122,679.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,645,427,289.61, 78,965,359,723.21 and 17,268,122,679.37 is: 25,901,271,759.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,645,427,289.61 : 78,965,359,723.21 = 17,268,122,679.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,645,427,289.61/78,965,359,723.21 = 17,268,122,679.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,645,427,289.61x = 78,965,359,723.21 × 17,268,122,679.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,645,427,289.61x = 1,363,583,519,120,973,103,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,583,519,120,973,103,104/52,645,427,289.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,901,271,759.46

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