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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,707,596,404.20, 47,529,978,637.41 and 14,889,301,257.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,707,596,404.20, 47,529,978,637.41 and 14,889,301,257.18 is: 22,319,199,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,707,596,404.20 : 47,529,978,637.41 = 14,889,301,257.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,707,596,404.20/47,529,978,637.41 = 14,889,301,257.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,707,596,404.20x = 47,529,978,637.41 × 14,889,301,257.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,707,596,404.20x = 707,688,170,679,727,292,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,688,170,679,727,292,416/31,707,596,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,319,199,527.40

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