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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,721,054,572.72, 70,081,582,671.26 and 11,348,171,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,721,054,572.72, 70,081,582,671.26 and 11,348,171,636.40 is: 17,022,257,651.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,721,054,572.72 : 70,081,582,671.26 = 11,348,171,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,721,054,572.72/70,081,582,671.26 = 11,348,171,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,721,054,572.72x = 70,081,582,671.26 × 11,348,171,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,721,054,572.72x = 795,297,828,704,014,434,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,297,828,704,014,434,304/46,721,054,572.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,022,257,651.87

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