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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,434,384,693.53, 71,149,071,125.49 and 15,558,858,875.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,434,384,693.53, 71,149,071,125.49 and 15,558,858,875.91 is: 23,337,466,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,434,384,693.53 : 71,149,071,125.49 = 15,558,858,875.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,434,384,693.53/71,149,071,125.49 = 15,558,858,875.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,434,384,693.53x = 71,149,071,125.49 × 15,558,858,875.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,434,384,693.53x = 1,106,998,356,793,582,026,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,998,356,793,582,026,752/47,434,384,693.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,337,466,353.70

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