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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,573,904,762.32, 108,452,163,407.28 and 51,175,764,974.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,573,904,762.32, 108,452,163,407.28 and 51,175,764,974.52 is: 70,635,695,684.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,573,904,762.32 : 108,452,163,407.28 = 51,175,764,974.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,573,904,762.32/108,452,163,407.28 = 51,175,764,974.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,573,904,762.32x = 108,452,163,407.28 × 51,175,764,974.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,573,904,762.32x = 5,550,122,425,509,199,478,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,122,425,509,199,478,784/78,573,904,762.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,635,695,684.18

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