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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,797,541,048.52, 65,969,243,011.98 and 28,508,238,839.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,797,541,048.52, 65,969,243,011.98 and 28,508,238,839.88 is: 39,346,520,649.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,797,541,048.52 : 65,969,243,011.98 = 28,508,238,839.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,797,541,048.52/65,969,243,011.98 = 28,508,238,839.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,797,541,048.52x = 65,969,243,011.98 × 28,508,238,839.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,797,541,048.52x = 1,880,666,935,871,610,552,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,666,935,871,610,552,320/47,797,541,048.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,346,520,649.72

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