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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,264,273.20, 57,946,896,409.80 and 31,651,955,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,264,273.20, 57,946,896,409.80 and 31,651,955,908.40 is: 47,477,933,862.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,264,273.20 : 57,946,896,409.80 = 31,651,955,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,264,273.20/57,946,896,409.80 = 31,651,955,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,264,273.20x = 57,946,896,409.80 × 31,651,955,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,264,273.20x = 1,834,132,610,191,611,920,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,132,610,191,611,920,384/38,631,264,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,477,933,862.60

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