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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,461,504,014.40, 47,192,256,021.60 and 12,818,837,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,461,504,014.40, 47,192,256,021.60 and 12,818,837,169.60 is: 19,228,255,754.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,461,504,014.40 : 47,192,256,021.60 = 12,818,837,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,461,504,014.40/47,192,256,021.60 = 12,818,837,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,461,504,014.40x = 47,192,256,021.60 × 12,818,837,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,461,504,014.40x = 604,949,845,606,965,444,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,949,845,606,965,444,608/31,461,504,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,228,255,754.40

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