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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,677,666,830.08, 71,514,122,949.12 and 17,829,803,598.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,677,666,830.08, 71,514,122,949.12 and 17,829,803,598.08 is: 26,743,816,370.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,677,666,830.08 : 71,514,122,949.12 = 17,829,803,598.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,677,666,830.08/71,514,122,949.12 = 17,829,803,598.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,677,666,830.08x = 71,514,122,949.12 × 17,829,803,598.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,677,666,830.08x = 1,275,082,766,671,755,345,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,082,766,671,755,345,920/47,677,666,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,743,816,370.38

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