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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,114,223,343.96, 69,180,769,312.29 and 15,857,432,547.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,114,223,343.96, 69,180,769,312.29 and 15,857,432,547.18 is: 23,789,393,019.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,114,223,343.96 : 69,180,769,312.29 = 15,857,432,547.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,114,223,343.96/69,180,769,312.29 = 15,857,432,547.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,114,223,343.96x = 69,180,769,312.29 × 15,857,432,547.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,114,223,343.96x = 1,097,029,382,931,658,702,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,029,382,931,658,702,848/46,114,223,343.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,789,393,019.79

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