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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,912,706,972.40, 47,869,060,458.60 and 18,852,012,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,912,706,972.40, 47,869,060,458.60 and 18,852,012,956.40 is: 28,278,019,434.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,912,706,972.40 : 47,869,060,458.60 = 18,852,012,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,912,706,972.40/47,869,060,458.60 = 18,852,012,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,912,706,972.40x = 47,869,060,458.60 × 18,852,012,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,912,706,972.40x = 902,428,147,976,222,146,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,428,147,976,222,146,560/31,912,706,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,278,019,434.60

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