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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,947,943,842.91, 46,846,051,645.86 and 18,705,182,646.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,947,943,842.91, 46,846,051,645.86 and 18,705,182,646.21 is: 25,811,988,977.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,947,943,842.91 : 46,846,051,645.86 = 18,705,182,646.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,947,943,842.91/46,846,051,645.86 = 18,705,182,646.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,947,943,842.91x = 46,846,051,645.86 × 18,705,182,646.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,947,943,842.91x = 876,263,952,289,597,882,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,263,952,289,597,882,368/33,947,943,842.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,811,988,977.72

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