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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,541,139,175.93, 117,828,254,744.76 and 25,478,029,012.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,541,139,175.93, 117,828,254,744.76 and 25,478,029,012.86 is: 38,222,410,884.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,541,139,175.93 : 117,828,254,744.76 = 25,478,029,012.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,541,139,175.93/117,828,254,744.76 = 25,478,029,012.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,541,139,175.93x = 117,828,254,744.76 × 25,478,029,012.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,541,139,175.93x = 3,002,031,692,921,654,214,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,031,692,921,654,214,656/78,541,139,175.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,222,410,884.53

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