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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,579,952,839.38, 101,559,227,493.72 and 47,923,167,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,579,952,839.38, 101,559,227,493.72 and 47,923,167,157.80 is: 66,146,275,551.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,579,952,839.38 : 101,559,227,493.72 = 47,923,167,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,579,952,839.38/101,559,227,493.72 = 47,923,167,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,579,952,839.38x = 101,559,227,493.72 × 47,923,167,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,579,952,839.38x = 4,867,039,835,598,581,923,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,039,835,598,581,923,840/73,579,952,839.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,146,275,551.75

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