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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,244,702,429.20, 63,367,053,643.80 and 35,426,101,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,244,702,429.20, 63,367,053,643.80 and 35,426,101,822.80 is: 53,139,152,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,244,702,429.20 : 63,367,053,643.80 = 35,426,101,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,244,702,429.20/63,367,053,643.80 = 35,426,101,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,244,702,429.20x = 63,367,053,643.80 × 35,426,101,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,244,702,429.20x = 2,244,847,694,596,088,791,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,847,694,596,088,791,040/42,244,702,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,139,152,734.20

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