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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,314,090,980.40, 57,471,136,470.60 and 31,864,365,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,314,090,980.40, 57,471,136,470.60 and 31,864,365,540.40 is: 47,796,548,310.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,314,090,980.40 : 57,471,136,470.60 = 31,864,365,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,314,090,980.40/57,471,136,470.60 = 31,864,365,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,314,090,980.40x = 57,471,136,470.60 × 31,864,365,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,314,090,980.40x = 1,831,281,300,521,412,460,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,281,300,521,412,460,544/38,314,090,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,796,548,310.60

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