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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,434,843,786.26, 73,741,524,442.45 and 31,438,437,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,434,843,786.26, 73,741,524,442.45 and 31,438,437,458.70 is: 43,385,890,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,434,843,786.26 : 73,741,524,442.45 = 31,438,437,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,434,843,786.26/73,741,524,442.45 = 31,438,437,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,434,843,786.26x = 73,741,524,442.45 × 31,438,437,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,434,843,786.26x = 2,318,318,304,292,846,174,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,318,304,292,846,174,208/53,434,843,786.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,385,890,928.51

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