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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,414,460,447.60, 47,121,380,140.08 and 14,392,397,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,414,460,447.60, 47,121,380,140.08 and 14,392,397,657.20 is: 21,588,454,217.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,414,460,447.60 : 47,121,380,140.08 = 14,392,397,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,414,460,447.60/47,121,380,140.08 = 14,392,397,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,414,460,447.60x = 47,121,380,140.08 × 14,392,397,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,414,460,447.60x = 678,189,641,132,118,114,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,189,641,132,118,114,304/31,414,460,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,588,454,217.23

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