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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,818,157,379.30, 78,405,866,960.40 and 31,097,384,917.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,818,157,379.30, 78,405,866,960.40 and 31,097,384,917.74 is: 42,912,645,132.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,818,157,379.30 : 78,405,866,960.40 = 31,097,384,917.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,818,157,379.30/78,405,866,960.40 = 31,097,384,917.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,818,157,379.30x = 78,405,866,960.40 × 31,097,384,917.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,818,157,379.30x = 2,438,217,424,676,671,979,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,217,424,676,671,979,520/56,818,157,379.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,912,645,132.08

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