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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,142,054,840, 63,187,838,171.94 and 13,413,062,317.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,142,054,840, 63,187,838,171.94 and 13,413,062,317.54 is: 20,111,558,734.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,142,054,840 : 63,187,838,171.94 = 13,413,062,317.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,142,054,840/63,187,838,171.94 = 13,413,062,317.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,142,054,840x = 63,187,838,171.94 × 13,413,062,317.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,142,054,840x = 847,542,411,110,481,002,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,542,411,110,481,002,496/42,142,054,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,111,558,734.58

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