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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,034,443,021.05, 58,007,493,892.59 and 23,727,354,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,034,443,021.05, 58,007,493,892.59 and 23,727,354,121.40 is: 32,743,727,533.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,034,443,021.05 : 58,007,493,892.59 = 23,727,354,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,034,443,021.05/58,007,493,892.59 = 23,727,354,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,034,443,021.05x = 58,007,493,892.59 × 23,727,354,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,034,443,021.05x = 1,376,364,349,284,430,643,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,364,349,284,430,643,200/42,034,443,021.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,743,727,533.04

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