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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,252,033,038.10, 63,378,049,557.15 and 22,660,992,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,252,033,038.10, 63,378,049,557.15 and 22,660,992,014.10 is: 33,991,488,021.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,252,033,038.10 : 63,378,049,557.15 = 22,660,992,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,252,033,038.10/63,378,049,557.15 = 22,660,992,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,252,033,038.10x = 63,378,049,557.15 × 22,660,992,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,252,033,038.10x = 1,436,209,474,883,810,230,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,209,474,883,810,230,272/42,252,033,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,991,488,021.15

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