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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,684,911,458.40, 71,527,367,187.60 and 14,560,406,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,684,911,458.40, 71,527,367,187.60 and 14,560,406,504.80 is: 21,840,609,757.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,684,911,458.40 : 71,527,367,187.60 = 14,560,406,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,684,911,458.40/71,527,367,187.60 = 14,560,406,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,684,911,458.40x = 71,527,367,187.60 × 14,560,406,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,684,911,458.40x = 1,041,467,542,469,549,096,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,467,542,469,549,096,960/47,684,911,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,840,609,757.20

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