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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,215,940,785, 63,334,629,631.74 and 19,542,640,944.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,215,940,785, 63,334,629,631.74 and 19,542,640,944.64 is: 29,318,923,213.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,215,940,785 : 63,334,629,631.74 = 19,542,640,944.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,215,940,785/63,334,629,631.74 = 19,542,640,944.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,215,940,785x = 63,334,629,631.74 × 19,542,640,944.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,215,940,785x = 1,237,725,926,254,851,915,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,725,926,254,851,915,776/42,215,940,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,318,923,213.35

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