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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,932,376,643.20, 74,291,289,135.20 and 52,932,376,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,932,376,643.20, 74,291,289,135.20 and 52,932,376,643.20 is: 74,291,289,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,932,376,643.20 : 74,291,289,135.20 = 52,932,376,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,932,376,643.20/74,291,289,135.20 = 52,932,376,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,932,376,643.20x = 74,291,289,135.20 × 52,932,376,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,932,376,643.20x = 3,932,414,497,813,278,228,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,414,497,813,278,228,480/52,932,376,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,291,289,135.20

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