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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,643,555,921.90, 71,468,021,268.45 and 14,520,184,709.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,643,555,921.90, 71,468,021,268.45 and 14,520,184,709.10 is: 21,781,096,090.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,643,555,921.90 : 71,468,021,268.45 = 14,520,184,709.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,643,555,921.90/71,468,021,268.45 = 14,520,184,709.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,643,555,921.90x = 71,468,021,268.45 × 14,520,184,709.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,643,555,921.90x = 1,037,728,869,611,781,226,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,728,869,611,781,226,496/47,643,555,921.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,781,096,090.16

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