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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,075,131,086.23, 79,623,877,768.15 and 17,217,088,245.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,075,131,086.23, 79,623,877,768.15 and 17,217,088,245.23 is: 25,829,259,427.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,075,131,086.23 : 79,623,877,768.15 = 17,217,088,245.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,075,131,086.23/79,623,877,768.15 = 17,217,088,245.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,075,131,086.23x = 79,623,877,768.15 × 17,217,088,245.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,075,131,086.23x = 1,370,891,329,961,559,588,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,891,329,961,559,588,864/53,075,131,086.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,829,259,427.25

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