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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,978,361,660,180, 71,944,855,899,756 and 18,586,346,965,563

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,978,361,660,180, 71,944,855,899,756 and 18,586,346,965,563 is: 27,870,731,885,580.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,978,361,660,180 : 71,944,855,899,756 = 18,586,346,965,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,978,361,660,180/71,944,855,899,756 = 18,586,346,965,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,978,361,660,180x = 71,944,855,899,756 × 18,586,346,965,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,978,361,660,180x = 1,337,192,054,140,297,296,618,717,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,192,054,140,297,296,618,717,184/47,978,361,660,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,870,731,885,580.62

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