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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,121,690,668.39, 70,682,070,205.61 and 21,588,596,482.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,121,690,668.39, 70,682,070,205.61 and 21,588,596,482.79 is: 32,382,681,321.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,121,690,668.39 : 70,682,070,205.61 = 21,588,596,482.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,121,690,668.39/70,682,070,205.61 = 21,588,596,482.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,121,690,668.39x = 70,682,070,205.61 × 21,588,596,482.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,121,690,668.39x = 1,525,926,692,236,686,524,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,926,692,236,686,524,416/47,121,690,668.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,382,681,321.33

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