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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,941,613,738.02, 71,928,391,229.35 and 16,073,440,097.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,941,613,738.02, 71,928,391,229.35 and 16,073,440,097.95 is: 24,115,514,635.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,941,613,738.02 : 71,928,391,229.35 = 16,073,440,097.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,941,613,738.02/71,928,391,229.35 = 16,073,440,097.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,941,613,738.02x = 71,928,391,229.35 × 16,073,440,097.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,941,613,738.02x = 1,156,136,687,766,869,508,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,136,687,766,869,508,096/47,941,613,738.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,115,514,635.88

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