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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,160,441,874.07, 63,238,335,006.12 and 30,827,232,722.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,160,441,874.07, 63,238,335,006.12 and 30,827,232,722.71 is: 46,239,147,019.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,160,441,874.07 : 63,238,335,006.12 = 30,827,232,722.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,160,441,874.07/63,238,335,006.12 = 30,827,232,722.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,160,441,874.07x = 63,238,335,006.12 × 30,827,232,722.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,160,441,874.07x = 1,949,462,870,230,359,867,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,462,870,230,359,867,392/42,160,441,874.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,239,147,019.69

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