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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,235,624,349.48, 58,290,158,322.66 and 25,088,545,374.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,235,624,349.48, 58,290,158,322.66 and 25,088,545,374.74 is: 34,625,160,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,235,624,349.48 : 58,290,158,322.66 = 25,088,545,374.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,235,624,349.48/58,290,158,322.66 = 25,088,545,374.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,235,624,349.48x = 58,290,158,322.66 × 25,088,545,374.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,235,624,349.48x = 1,462,415,281,978,834,157,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,415,281,978,834,157,568/42,235,624,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,625,160,738.20

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