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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,578,887,083.24, 152,267,686,016.40 and 47,699,573,404.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,578,887,083.24, 152,267,686,016.40 and 47,699,573,404.63 is: 71,502,099,253.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,578,887,083.24 : 152,267,686,016.40 = 47,699,573,404.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,578,887,083.24/152,267,686,016.40 = 47,699,573,404.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,578,887,083.24x = 152,267,686,016.40 × 47,699,573,404.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,578,887,083.24x = 7,263,103,666,292,119,306,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,263,103,666,292,119,306,240/101,578,887,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,502,099,253.56

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