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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,866,003,253.40, 71,799,004,880.10 and 36,846,042,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,866,003,253.40, 71,799,004,880.10 and 36,846,042,677.40 is: 55,269,064,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,866,003,253.40 : 71,799,004,880.10 = 36,846,042,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,866,003,253.40/71,799,004,880.10 = 36,846,042,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,866,003,253.40x = 71,799,004,880.10 × 36,846,042,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,866,003,253.40x = 2,645,509,198,007,015,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,509,198,007,015,833,600/47,866,003,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,269,064,016.10

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