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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,085,708,046.96, 58,077,814,423.08 and 22,794,688,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,085,708,046.96, 58,077,814,423.08 and 22,794,688,094.72 is: 31,456,418,970.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,085,708,046.96 : 58,077,814,423.08 = 22,794,688,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,085,708,046.96/58,077,814,423.08 = 22,794,688,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,085,708,046.96x = 58,077,814,423.08 × 22,794,688,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,085,708,046.96x = 1,323,865,664,997,139,415,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,865,664,997,139,415,040/42,085,708,046.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,456,418,970.54

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