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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,485,992,940.04, 71,231,280,086.63 and 15,613,960,234.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,485,992,940.04, 71,231,280,086.63 and 15,613,960,234.58 is: 23,421,693,553.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,485,992,940.04 : 71,231,280,086.63 = 15,613,960,234.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,485,992,940.04/71,231,280,086.63 = 15,613,960,234.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,485,992,940.04x = 71,231,280,086.63 × 15,613,960,234.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,485,992,940.04x = 1,112,202,374,730,871,078,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,202,374,730,871,078,912/47,485,992,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,421,693,553.62

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