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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,992,548,789.27, 44,132,978,975.97 and 19,781,350,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,992,548,789.27, 44,132,978,975.97 and 19,781,350,465.37 is: 27,287,914,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,992,548,789.27 : 44,132,978,975.97 = 19,781,350,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,992,548,789.27/44,132,978,975.97 = 19,781,350,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,992,548,789.27x = 44,132,978,975.97 × 19,781,350,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,992,548,789.27x = 873,009,924,204,248,039,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,009,924,204,248,039,424/31,992,548,789.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,287,914,131.34

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