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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,675,223,736.72, 65,519,386,121.16 and 15,340,161,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,675,223,736.72, 65,519,386,121.16 and 15,340,161,035.48 is: 23,012,542,307.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,675,223,736.72 : 65,519,386,121.16 = 15,340,161,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,675,223,736.72/65,519,386,121.16 = 15,340,161,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,675,223,736.72x = 65,519,386,121.16 × 15,340,161,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,675,223,736.72x = 1,005,077,934,044,245,524,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,077,934,044,245,524,480/43,675,223,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,012,542,307.81

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