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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,434,384,690.53, 71,149,071,120.99 and 15,558,858,872.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,434,384,690.53, 71,149,071,120.99 and 15,558,858,872.91 is: 23,337,466,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,434,384,690.53 : 71,149,071,120.99 = 15,558,858,872.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,434,384,690.53/71,149,071,120.99 = 15,558,858,872.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,434,384,690.53x = 71,149,071,120.99 × 15,558,858,872.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,434,384,690.53x = 1,106,998,356,510,119,952,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,998,356,510,119,952,384/47,434,384,690.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,337,466,349.20

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