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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,091,278,066.44, 79,649,477,001.88 and 17,235,965,817.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,091,278,066.44, 79,649,477,001.88 and 17,235,965,817.88 is: 25,858,026,271.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,091,278,066.44 : 79,649,477,001.88 = 17,235,965,817.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,091,278,066.44/79,649,477,001.88 = 17,235,965,817.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,091,278,066.44x = 79,649,477,001.88 × 17,235,965,817.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,091,278,066.44x = 1,372,835,663,016,423,063,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,835,663,016,423,063,552/53,091,278,066.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,858,026,271.25

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