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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,172,174,971.80, 81,258,262,457.70 and 54,172,174,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,172,174,971.80, 81,258,262,457.70 and 54,172,174,971.80 is: 81,258,262,457.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,172,174,971.80 : 81,258,262,457.70 = 54,172,174,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,172,174,971.80/81,258,262,457.70 = 54,172,174,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,172,174,971.80x = 81,258,262,457.70 × 54,172,174,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,172,174,971.80x = 4,401,936,811,762,971,574,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,936,811,762,971,574,272/54,172,174,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,258,262,457.70

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