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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,689,766,511.95, 47,887,563,708.97 and 21,848,278,892.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,689,766,511.95, 47,887,563,708.97 and 21,848,278,892.31 is: 30,160,504,165.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,689,766,511.95 : 47,887,563,708.97 = 21,848,278,892.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,689,766,511.95/47,887,563,708.97 = 21,848,278,892.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,689,766,511.95x = 47,887,563,708.97 × 21,848,278,892.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,689,766,511.95x = 1,046,260,847,386,774,208,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,260,847,386,774,208,512/34,689,766,511.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,160,504,165.58

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