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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,863,760,150.75, 71,797,102,869.78 and 16,420,968,355.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,863,760,150.75, 71,797,102,869.78 and 16,420,968,355.19 is: 24,631,954,332.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,863,760,150.75 : 71,797,102,869.78 = 16,420,968,355.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,863,760,150.75/71,797,102,869.78 = 16,420,968,355.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,863,760,150.75x = 71,797,102,869.78 × 16,420,968,355.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,863,760,150.75x = 1,178,977,954,218,619,437,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,977,954,218,619,437,056/47,863,760,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,631,954,332.58

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