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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,034,443,014.04, 58,007,493,882.93 and 23,727,354,114.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,034,443,014.04, 58,007,493,882.93 and 23,727,354,114.39 is: 32,743,727,523.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,034,443,014.04 : 58,007,493,882.93 = 23,727,354,114.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,034,443,014.04/58,007,493,882.93 = 23,727,354,114.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,034,443,014.04x = 58,007,493,882.93 × 23,727,354,114.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,034,443,014.04x = 1,376,364,348,648,591,982,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,364,348,648,591,982,592/42,034,443,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,743,727,523.38

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