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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,160,441,878.17, 63,238,335,012.27 and 30,827,232,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,160,441,878.17, 63,238,335,012.27 and 30,827,232,726.80 is: 46,239,147,025.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,160,441,878.17 : 63,238,335,012.27 = 30,827,232,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,160,441,878.17/63,238,335,012.27 = 30,827,232,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,160,441,878.17x = 63,238,335,012.27 × 30,827,232,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,160,441,878.17x = 1,949,462,870,678,591,766,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,462,870,678,591,766,528/42,160,441,878.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,239,147,025.83

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