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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496,893,843.98, 69,756,425,726.40 and 15,054,552,570.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496,893,843.98, 69,756,425,726.40 and 15,054,552,570.42 is: 22,585,417,893.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496,893,843.98 : 69,756,425,726.40 = 15,054,552,570.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496,893,843.98/69,756,425,726.40 = 15,054,552,570.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496,893,843.98x = 69,756,425,726.40 × 15,054,552,570.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496,893,843.98x = 1,050,151,778,222,686,863,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,151,778,222,686,863,360/46,496,893,843.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,585,417,893.64

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