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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,492,880,672.40, 47,246,123,453.40 and 9,412,144,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,492,880,672.40, 47,246,123,453.40 and 9,412,144,851.60 is: 14,120,250,295.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,492,880,672.40 : 47,246,123,453.40 = 9,412,144,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,492,880,672.40/47,246,123,453.40 = 9,412,144,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,492,880,672.40x = 47,246,123,453.40 × 9,412,144,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,492,880,672.40x = 444,687,357,619,976,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,687,357,619,976,863,744/31,492,880,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120,250,295.48

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