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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,852,688,038.20, 80,779,032,057.30 and 24,466,126,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,852,688,038.20, 80,779,032,057.30 and 24,466,126,502.20 is: 36,699,189,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,852,688,038.20 : 80,779,032,057.30 = 24,466,126,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,852,688,038.20/80,779,032,057.30 = 24,466,126,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,852,688,038.20x = 80,779,032,057.30 × 24,466,126,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,852,688,038.20x = 1,976,350,017,039,171,059,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,350,017,039,171,059,712/53,852,688,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,699,189,753.30

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