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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,881,987,237.72, 47,823,159,631.28 and 10,634,377,532.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,881,987,237.72, 47,823,159,631.28 and 10,634,377,532.52 is: 15,951,625,929.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,881,987,237.72 : 47,823,159,631.28 = 10,634,377,532.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,881,987,237.72/47,823,159,631.28 = 10,634,377,532.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,881,987,237.72x = 47,823,159,631.28 × 10,634,377,532.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,881,987,237.72x = 508,569,534,316,948,357,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,569,534,316,948,357,120/31,881,987,237.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,951,625,929.87

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