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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,431,364,558.40, 47,147,046,837.60 and 31,431,364,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,431,364,558.40, 47,147,046,837.60 and 31,431,364,558.40 is: 47,147,046,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,431,364,558.40 : 47,147,046,837.60 = 31,431,364,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,431,364,558.40/47,147,046,837.60 = 31,431,364,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,431,364,558.40x = 47,147,046,837.60 × 31,431,364,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,431,364,558.40x = 1,481,896,017,004,565,364,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,896,017,004,565,364,736/31,431,364,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,147,046,837.60

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