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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,503,565,593.20, 47,225,787,148.20 and 11,887,442,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,503,565,593.20, 47,225,787,148.20 and 11,887,442,303.60 is: 17,820,008,922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,503,565,593.20 : 47,225,787,148.20 = 11,887,442,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,503,565,593.20/47,225,787,148.20 = 11,887,442,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,503,565,593.20x = 47,225,787,148.20 × 11,887,442,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,503,565,593.20x = 561,393,819,966,321,852,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,393,819,966,321,852,416/31,503,565,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,820,008,922.66

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