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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,041,926,998.80, 46,562,890,498.20 and 8,959,679,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,041,926,998.80, 46,562,890,498.20 and 8,959,679,523.60 is: 13,439,519,285.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,041,926,998.80 : 46,562,890,498.20 = 8,959,679,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,041,926,998.80/46,562,890,498.20 = 8,959,679,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,041,926,998.80x = 46,562,890,498.20 × 8,959,679,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,041,926,998.80x = 417,188,576,556,351,553,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,188,576,556,351,553,536/31,041,926,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,439,519,285.40

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