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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,125,158,555.93, 63,209,462,150.55 and 19,743,180,760.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,125,158,555.93, 63,209,462,150.55 and 19,743,180,760.63 is: 29,624,952,873.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,125,158,555.93 : 63,209,462,150.55 = 19,743,180,760.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,125,158,555.93/63,209,462,150.55 = 19,743,180,760.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,125,158,555.93x = 63,209,462,150.55 × 19,743,180,760.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,125,158,555.93x = 1,247,955,837,020,509,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,955,837,020,509,044,736/42,125,158,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,624,952,873.79

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