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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,930,147,014.90, 71,895,220,522.35 and 20,001,434,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,930,147,014.90, 71,895,220,522.35 and 20,001,434,430.10 is: 30,002,151,645.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,930,147,014.90 : 71,895,220,522.35 = 20,001,434,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,930,147,014.90/71,895,220,522.35 = 20,001,434,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,930,147,014.90x = 71,895,220,522.35 × 20,001,434,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,930,147,014.90x = 1,438,007,539,115,363,401,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,007,539,115,363,401,728/47,930,147,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,002,151,645.15

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