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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,034,443,010.77, 58,007,493,878.44 and 23,727,354,111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,034,443,010.77, 58,007,493,878.44 and 23,727,354,111.14 is: 32,743,727,518.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,034,443,010.77 : 58,007,493,878.44 = 23,727,354,111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,034,443,010.77/58,007,493,878.44 = 23,727,354,111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,034,443,010.77x = 58,007,493,878.44 × 23,727,354,111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,034,443,010.77x = 1,376,364,348,353,146,519,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,364,348,353,146,519,552/42,034,443,010.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,743,727,518.89

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