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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,428,162,908.48, 77,870,877,524.73 and 31,053,634,240.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,428,162,908.48, 77,870,877,524.73 and 31,053,634,240.28 is: 42,854,022,246.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,428,162,908.48 : 77,870,877,524.73 = 31,053,634,240.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,428,162,908.48/77,870,877,524.73 = 31,053,634,240.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,428,162,908.48x = 77,870,877,524.73 × 31,053,634,240.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,428,162,908.48x = 2,418,173,748,622,216,658,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,173,748,622,216,658,944/56,428,162,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,854,022,246.73

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