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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,227,342,506.30, 70,868,223,538.65 and 17,804,501,264.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,227,342,506.30, 70,868,223,538.65 and 17,804,501,264.70 is: 26,717,009,864.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,227,342,506.30 : 70,868,223,538.65 = 17,804,501,264.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,227,342,506.30/70,868,223,538.65 = 17,804,501,264.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,227,342,506.30x = 70,868,223,538.65 × 17,804,501,264.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,227,342,506.30x = 1,261,773,375,620,936,105,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,773,375,620,936,105,984/47,227,342,506.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,717,009,864.63

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