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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,847,672,163.98, 71,561,298,003.44 and 31,520,808,707.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,847,672,163.98, 71,561,298,003.44 and 31,520,808,707.82 is: 43,505,713,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,847,672,163.98 : 71,561,298,003.44 = 31,520,808,707.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,847,672,163.98/71,561,298,003.44 = 31,520,808,707.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,847,672,163.98x = 71,561,298,003.44 × 31,520,808,707.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,847,672,163.98x = 2,255,669,985,249,733,640,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,669,985,249,733,640,192/51,847,672,163.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,505,713,778.54

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