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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,427,260,680.06, 47,140,447,084.74 and 14,629,676,828.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,427,260,680.06, 47,140,447,084.74 and 14,629,676,828.18 is: 21,944,308,586.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,427,260,680.06 : 47,140,447,084.74 = 14,629,676,828.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,427,260,680.06/47,140,447,084.74 = 14,629,676,828.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,427,260,680.06x = 47,140,447,084.74 × 14,629,676,828.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,427,260,680.06x = 689,649,506,385,430,446,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,649,506,385,430,446,080/31,427,260,680.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,944,308,586.30

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