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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,579,952,838.12, 101,559,227,492.15 and 47,923,167,156.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,579,952,838.12, 101,559,227,492.15 and 47,923,167,156.66 is: 66,146,275,550.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,579,952,838.12 : 101,559,227,492.15 = 47,923,167,156.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,579,952,838.12/101,559,227,492.15 = 47,923,167,156.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,579,952,838.12x = 101,559,227,492.15 × 47,923,167,156.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,579,952,838.12x = 4,867,039,835,407,563,882,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,039,835,407,563,882,496/73,579,952,838.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,146,275,550.29

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