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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,930,147,017.90, 71,895,220,526.85 and 20,001,434,433.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,930,147,017.90, 71,895,220,526.85 and 20,001,434,433.10 is: 30,002,151,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,930,147,017.90 : 71,895,220,526.85 = 20,001,434,433.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,930,147,017.90/71,895,220,526.85 = 20,001,434,433.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,930,147,017.90x = 71,895,220,526.85 × 20,001,434,433.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,930,147,017.90x = 1,438,007,539,421,055,549,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,007,539,421,055,549,440/47,930,147,017.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,002,151,649.65

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