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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,186,978,373.12, 103,612,875,979.63 and 47,879,721,048.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,186,978,373.12, 103,612,875,979.63 and 47,879,721,048.50 is: 71,703,602,550.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,186,978,373.12 : 103,612,875,979.63 = 47,879,721,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,186,978,373.12/103,612,875,979.63 = 47,879,721,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,186,978,373.12x = 103,612,875,979.63 × 47,879,721,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,186,978,373.12x = 4,960,955,598,937,510,641,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,955,598,937,510,641,664/69,186,978,373.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,703,602,550.52

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