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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,302,504,850.54, 273,428,933,947.48 and 47,985,747,206.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,302,504,850.54, 273,428,933,947.48 and 47,985,747,206.63 is: 71,972,086,802.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,302,504,850.54 : 273,428,933,947.48 = 47,985,747,206.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,302,504,850.54/273,428,933,947.48 = 47,985,747,206.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,302,504,850.54x = 273,428,933,947.48 × 47,985,747,206.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,302,504,850.54x = 13,120,691,703,382,106,177,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,120,691,703,382,106,177,536/182,302,504,850.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,972,086,802.31

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