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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,075,131,089.76, 79,623,877,773.44 and 17,217,088,248.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,075,131,089.76, 79,623,877,773.44 and 17,217,088,248.77 is: 25,829,259,432.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,075,131,089.76 : 79,623,877,773.44 = 17,217,088,248.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,075,131,089.76/79,623,877,773.44 = 17,217,088,248.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,075,131,089.76x = 79,623,877,773.44 × 17,217,088,248.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,075,131,089.76x = 1,370,891,330,334,592,598,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,891,330,334,592,598,016/53,075,131,089.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,829,259,432.56

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