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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,074,979,392.25, 58,065,296,744.03 and 23,300,231,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,074,979,392.25, 58,065,296,744.03 and 23,300,231,744.25 is: 32,155,330,554.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,074,979,392.25 : 58,065,296,744.03 = 23,300,231,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,074,979,392.25/58,065,296,744.03 = 23,300,231,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,074,979,392.25x = 58,065,296,744.03 × 23,300,231,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,074,979,392.25x = 1,352,934,870,434,427,437,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,934,870,434,427,437,056/42,074,979,392.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155,330,554.57

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