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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,874,874,921.47, 78,486,365,501.60 and 31,499,801,441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,874,874,921.47, 78,486,365,501.60 and 31,499,801,441.37 is: 43,469,193,252.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,874,874,921.47 : 78,486,365,501.60 = 31,499,801,441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,874,874,921.47/78,486,365,501.60 = 31,499,801,441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,874,874,921.47x = 78,486,365,501.60 × 31,499,801,441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,874,874,921.47x = 2,472,304,929,155,034,644,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,304,929,155,034,644,480/56,874,874,921.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,469,193,252.18

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