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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,917,102,382.40, 57,850,673,817.24 and 23,857,009,822.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,917,102,382.40, 57,850,673,817.24 and 23,857,009,822.32 is: 32,925,560,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,917,102,382.40 : 57,850,673,817.24 = 23,857,009,822.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,917,102,382.40/57,850,673,817.24 = 23,857,009,822.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,917,102,382.40x = 57,850,673,817.24 × 23,857,009,822.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,917,102,382.40x = 1,380,144,093,485,725,122,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,144,093,485,725,122,560/41,917,102,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,925,560,571.79

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