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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,941,613,739.60, 71,928,391,231.72 and 16,073,440,099.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,941,613,739.60, 71,928,391,231.72 and 16,073,440,099.53 is: 24,115,514,638.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,941,613,739.60 : 71,928,391,231.72 = 16,073,440,099.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,941,613,739.60/71,928,391,231.72 = 16,073,440,099.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,941,613,739.60x = 71,928,391,231.72 × 16,073,440,099.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,941,613,739.60x = 1,156,136,687,918,610,382,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,136,687,918,610,382,848/47,941,613,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,115,514,638.25

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