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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,761,717,287.51, 175,124,879,650.28 and 31,778,134,222.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,761,717,287.51, 175,124,879,650.28 and 31,778,134,222.34 is: 47,662,385,073.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,761,717,287.51 : 175,124,879,650.28 = 31,778,134,222.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,761,717,287.51/175,124,879,650.28 = 31,778,134,222.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,761,717,287.51x = 175,124,879,650.28 × 31,778,134,222.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,761,717,287.51x = 5,565,141,931,197,737,205,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,141,931,197,737,205,760/116,761,717,287.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,662,385,073.48

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