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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,215,940,792.47, 63,334,629,642.88 and 19,542,640,952.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,215,940,792.47, 63,334,629,642.88 and 19,542,640,952.09 is: 29,318,923,224.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,215,940,792.47 : 63,334,629,642.88 = 19,542,640,952.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,215,940,792.47/63,334,629,642.88 = 19,542,640,952.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,215,940,792.47x = 63,334,629,642.88 × 19,542,640,952.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,215,940,792.47x = 1,237,725,926,944,565,624,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,725,926,944,565,624,832/42,215,940,792.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,318,923,224.50

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