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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,178,713,669.48, 88,758,621,261.30 and 17,245,770,773.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,178,713,669.48, 88,758,621,261.30 and 17,245,770,773.26 is: 25,865,902,475.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,178,713,669.48 : 88,758,621,261.30 = 17,245,770,773.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,178,713,669.48/88,758,621,261.30 = 17,245,770,773.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,178,713,669.48x = 88,758,621,261.30 × 17,245,770,773.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,178,713,669.48x = 1,530,710,836,422,981,189,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,710,836,422,981,189,632/59,178,713,669.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,865,902,475.88

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