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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,800,167,459.72, 65,970,015,402.58 and 27,205,364,671.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,800,167,459.72, 65,970,015,402.58 and 27,205,364,671.78 is: 37,546,695,373.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,800,167,459.72 : 65,970,015,402.58 = 27,205,364,671.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,800,167,459.72/65,970,015,402.58 = 27,205,364,671.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,800,167,459.72x = 65,970,015,402.58 × 27,205,364,671.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,800,167,459.72x = 1,794,738,326,430,132,469,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,738,326,430,132,469,760/47,800,167,459.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,546,695,373.87

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