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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,727,069,563.16, 53,468,031,731.58 and 31,607,466,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,727,069,563.16, 53,468,031,731.58 and 31,607,466,089.40 is: 43,638,442,538.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,727,069,563.16 : 53,468,031,731.58 = 31,607,466,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,727,069,563.16/53,468,031,731.58 = 31,607,466,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,727,069,563.16x = 53,468,031,731.58 × 31,607,466,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,727,069,563.16x = 1,689,988,999,822,878,179,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,988,999,822,878,179,328/38,727,069,563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,638,442,538.67

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