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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,135,985,412.32, 70,717,242,886.08 and 20,608,831,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,135,985,412.32, 70,717,242,886.08 and 20,608,831,548 is: 30,919,046,953.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,135,985,412.32 : 70,717,242,886.08 = 20,608,831,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,135,985,412.32/70,717,242,886.08 = 20,608,831,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,135,985,412.32x = 70,717,242,886.08 × 20,608,831,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,135,985,412.32x = 1,457,399,746,178,224,226,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,399,746,178,224,226,304/47,135,985,412.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,919,046,953.82

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