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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,892,836,000.80, 47,839,254,001.20 and 15,326,615,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,892,836,000.80, 47,839,254,001.20 and 15,326,615,431.20 is: 22,989,923,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,892,836,000.80 : 47,839,254,001.20 = 15,326,615,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,892,836,000.80/47,839,254,001.20 = 15,326,615,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,892,836,000.80x = 47,839,254,001.20 × 15,326,615,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,892,836,000.80x = 733,213,848,591,888,285,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,213,848,591,888,285,696/31,892,836,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,989,923,146.80

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