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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,941,559,005.79, 43,848,528,795.43 and 27,417,584,049.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,941,559,005.79, 43,848,528,795.43 and 27,417,584,049.70 is: 37,638,135,429.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,941,559,005.79 : 43,848,528,795.43 = 27,417,584,049.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,941,559,005.79/43,848,528,795.43 = 27,417,584,049.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,941,559,005.79x = 43,848,528,795.43 × 27,417,584,049.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,941,559,005.79x = 1,202,220,723,704,392,843,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,220,723,704,392,843,264/31,941,559,005.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,638,135,429.97

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