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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,075,131,091.76, 79,623,877,776.44 and 17,217,088,250.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,075,131,091.76, 79,623,877,776.44 and 17,217,088,250.77 is: 25,829,259,435.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,075,131,091.76 : 79,623,877,776.44 = 17,217,088,250.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,075,131,091.76/79,623,877,776.44 = 17,217,088,250.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,075,131,091.76x = 79,623,877,776.44 × 17,217,088,250.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,075,131,091.76x = 1,370,891,330,545,491,640,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,891,330,545,491,640,320/53,075,131,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,829,259,435.56

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