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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,645,427,297.60, 78,965,359,735.20 and 17,268,122,687.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,645,427,297.60, 78,965,359,735.20 and 17,268,122,687.36 is: 25,901,271,771.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,645,427,297.60 : 78,965,359,735.20 = 17,268,122,687.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,645,427,297.60/78,965,359,735.20 = 17,268,122,687.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,645,427,297.60x = 78,965,359,735.20 × 17,268,122,687.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,645,427,297.60x = 1,363,583,519,958,951,002,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,583,519,958,951,002,112/52,645,427,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,901,271,771.44

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