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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,169,158,584.68, 63,253,463,888.94 and 10,726,539,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,169,158,584.68, 63,253,463,888.94 and 10,726,539,212.20 is: 16,089,739,124.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,169,158,584.68 : 63,253,463,888.94 = 10,726,539,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,169,158,584.68/63,253,463,888.94 = 10,726,539,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,169,158,584.68x = 63,253,463,888.94 × 10,726,539,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,169,158,584.68x = 678,490,760,712,191,737,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,490,760,712,191,737,856/42,169,158,584.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,089,739,124.14

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