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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249,691,488.73, 69,361,078,695.56 and 17,913,302,914.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249,691,488.73, 69,361,078,695.56 and 17,913,302,914.88 is: 26,864,741,648.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249,691,488.73 : 69,361,078,695.56 = 17,913,302,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249,691,488.73/69,361,078,695.56 = 17,913,302,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249,691,488.73x = 69,361,078,695.56 × 17,913,302,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249,691,488.73x = 1,242,486,013,176,306,466,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,486,013,176,306,466,816/46,249,691,488.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,864,741,648.69

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