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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,781,885,670.24, 47,656,275,167.76 and 14,989,188,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,781,885,670.24, 47,656,275,167.76 and 14,989,188,083.04 is: 22,475,975,127.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,781,885,670.24 : 47,656,275,167.76 = 14,989,188,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,781,885,670.24/47,656,275,167.76 = 14,989,188,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,781,885,670.24x = 47,656,275,167.76 × 14,989,188,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,781,885,670.24x = 714,328,871,826,663,407,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,328,871,826,663,407,616/31,781,885,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,475,975,127.42

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