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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,496,931,021.20, 47,245,396,531.80 and 31,496,931,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,496,931,021.20, 47,245,396,531.80 and 31,496,931,021.20 is: 47,245,396,531.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,496,931,021.20 : 47,245,396,531.80 = 31,496,931,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,496,931,021.20/47,245,396,531.80 = 31,496,931,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,496,931,021.20x = 47,245,396,531.80 × 31,496,931,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,496,931,021.20x = 1,488,084,995,631,346,352,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,084,995,631,346,352,128/31,496,931,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,245,396,531.80

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