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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,782,117,672.80, 79,173,176,509.20 and 52,782,117,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,782,117,672.80, 79,173,176,509.20 and 52,782,117,672.80 is: 79,173,176,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,782,117,672.80 : 79,173,176,509.20 = 52,782,117,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,782,117,672.80/79,173,176,509.20 = 52,782,117,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,782,117,672.80x = 79,173,176,509.20 × 52,782,117,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,782,117,672.80x = 4,178,927,919,037,959,110,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,927,919,037,959,110,656/52,782,117,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,173,176,509.20

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