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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,626,047,950.81, 71,439,071,901.59 and 17,782,709,693.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,626,047,950.81, 71,439,071,901.59 and 17,782,709,693.22 is: 26,674,064,530.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,626,047,950.81 : 71,439,071,901.59 = 17,782,709,693.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,626,047,950.81/71,439,071,901.59 = 17,782,709,693.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,626,047,950.81x = 71,439,071,901.59 × 17,782,709,693.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,626,047,950.81x = 1,270,380,276,379,080,720,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,380,276,379,080,720,384/47,626,047,950.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,674,064,530.64

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