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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,737,378,108.96, 47,612,954,026.08 and 9,653,836,279.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,737,378,108.96, 47,612,954,026.08 and 9,653,836,279.68 is: 14,482,849,256.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,737,378,108.96 : 47,612,954,026.08 = 9,653,836,279.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,737,378,108.96/47,612,954,026.08 = 9,653,836,279.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,737,378,108.96x = 47,612,954,026.08 × 9,653,836,279.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,737,378,108.96x = 459,647,662,959,707,029,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,647,662,959,707,029,504/31,737,378,108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,482,849,256.85

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