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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,244,701,793.70, 63,367,052,690.55 and 35,426,101,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,244,701,793.70, 63,367,052,690.55 and 35,426,101,187.30 is: 53,139,151,780.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,244,701,793.70 : 63,367,052,690.55 = 35,426,101,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,244,701,793.70/63,367,052,690.55 = 35,426,101,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,244,701,793.70x = 63,367,052,690.55 × 35,426,101,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,244,701,793.70x = 2,244,847,620,556,395,380,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,847,620,556,395,380,736/42,244,701,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,139,151,780.95

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