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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,940,736,936.80, 82,417,152,022.80 and 17,669,386,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,940,736,936.80, 82,417,152,022.80 and 17,669,386,050.40 is: 26,506,023,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,940,736,936.80 : 82,417,152,022.80 = 17,669,386,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,940,736,936.80/82,417,152,022.80 = 17,669,386,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,940,736,936.80x = 82,417,152,022.80 × 17,669,386,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,940,736,936.80x = 1,456,260,476,265,358,688,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,260,476,265,358,688,256/54,940,736,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,506,023,716.80

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