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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,126,033,436.04, 79,689,050,159.53 and 17,753,388,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,126,033,436.04, 79,689,050,159.53 and 17,753,388,853.20 is: 26,630,083,281.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,126,033,436.04 : 79,689,050,159.53 = 17,753,388,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,126,033,436.04/79,689,050,159.53 = 17,753,388,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,126,033,436.04x = 79,689,050,159.53 × 17,753,388,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,126,033,436.04x = 1,414,750,694,824,295,530,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,750,694,824,295,530,496/53,126,033,436.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,630,083,281.63

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