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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,431,421,270.48, 71,147,298,208.56 and 12,058,780,497.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,431,421,270.48, 71,147,298,208.56 and 12,058,780,497.86 is: 18,088,213,026.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,431,421,270.48 : 71,147,298,208.56 = 12,058,780,497.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,431,421,270.48/71,147,298,208.56 = 12,058,780,497.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,431,421,270.48x = 71,147,298,208.56 × 12,058,780,497.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,431,421,270.48x = 857,949,652,112,813,064,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,949,652,112,813,064,192/47,431,421,270.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,088,213,026.98

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