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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,179,296,692.92, 70,769,209,597.40 and 15,736,859,634.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,179,296,692.92, 70,769,209,597.40 and 15,736,859,634.30 is: 23,605,377,695.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,179,296,692.92 : 70,769,209,597.40 = 15,736,859,634.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,179,296,692.92/70,769,209,597.40 = 15,736,859,634.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,179,296,692.92x = 70,769,209,597.40 × 15,736,859,634.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,179,296,692.92x = 1,113,685,117,864,640,118,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,685,117,864,640,118,784/47,179,296,692.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,605,377,695.93

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