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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,495,909,124.80, 81,743,863,687.20 and 17,242,320,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,495,909,124.80, 81,743,863,687.20 and 17,242,320,177.60 is: 25,863,480,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,495,909,124.80 : 81,743,863,687.20 = 17,242,320,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,495,909,124.80/81,743,863,687.20 = 17,242,320,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,495,909,124.80x = 81,743,863,687.20 × 17,242,320,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,495,909,124.80x = 1,409,453,870,248,792,424,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,453,870,248,792,424,448/54,495,909,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,863,480,266.40

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