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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,067,232,006.30, 280,600,848,009.45 and 47,481,064,710.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,067,232,006.30, 280,600,848,009.45 and 47,481,064,710.30 is: 71,221,597,065.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,067,232,006.30 : 280,600,848,009.45 = 47,481,064,710.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,067,232,006.30/280,600,848,009.45 = 47,481,064,710.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,067,232,006.30x = 280,600,848,009.45 × 47,481,064,710.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,067,232,006.30x = 13,323,227,022,101,751,791,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,323,227,022,101,751,791,616/187,067,232,006.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,221,597,065.45

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