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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,867,418,664.15, 71,801,128,001.17 and 15,996,091,607.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,867,418,664.15, 71,801,128,001.17 and 15,996,091,607.70 is: 23,994,137,413.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,867,418,664.15 : 71,801,128,001.17 = 15,996,091,607.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,867,418,664.15/71,801,128,001.17 = 15,996,091,607.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,867,418,664.15x = 71,801,128,001.17 × 15,996,091,607.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,867,418,664.15x = 1,148,537,421,042,908,921,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,537,421,042,908,921,856/47,867,418,664.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,994,137,413.20

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