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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,711,609,345.90, 71,567,414,018.85 and 16,304,721,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,711,609,345.90, 71,567,414,018.85 and 16,304,721,704.30 is: 24,457,082,556.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,711,609,345.90 : 71,567,414,018.85 = 16,304,721,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,711,609,345.90/71,567,414,018.85 = 16,304,721,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,711,609,345.90x = 71,567,414,018.85 × 16,304,721,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,711,609,345.90x = 1,166,886,768,673,767,686,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,886,768,673,767,686,144/47,711,609,345.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,457,082,556.45

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