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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,353,791,767.06, 99,778,938,150.33 and 47,900,493,111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,353,791,767.06, 99,778,938,150.33 and 47,900,493,111.06 is: 66,056,805,355.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,353,791,767.06 : 99,778,938,150.33 = 47,900,493,111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,353,791,767.06/99,778,938,150.33 = 47,900,493,111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,353,791,767.06x = 99,778,938,150.33 × 47,900,493,111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,353,791,767.06x = 4,779,460,339,498,763,681,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,460,339,498,763,681,792/72,353,791,767.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,056,805,355.63

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