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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,455,098,383.10, 43,408,034,108.59 and 16,987,191,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,455,098,383.10, 43,408,034,108.59 and 16,987,191,944.76 is: 23,442,323,987.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,455,098,383.10 : 43,408,034,108.59 = 16,987,191,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,455,098,383.10/43,408,034,108.59 = 16,987,191,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,455,098,383.10x = 43,408,034,108.59 × 16,987,191,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,455,098,383.10x = 737,380,607,347,307,315,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,380,607,347,307,315,200/31,455,098,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,442,323,987.25

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