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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,284,433,974.80, 58,354,053,125.52 and 24,223,440,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,284,433,974.80, 58,354,053,125.52 and 24,223,440,819.52 is: 33,429,227,249.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,284,433,974.80 : 58,354,053,125.52 = 24,223,440,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,284,433,974.80/58,354,053,125.52 = 24,223,440,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,284,433,974.80x = 58,354,053,125.52 × 24,223,440,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,284,433,974.80x = 1,413,535,952,465,159,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,535,952,465,159,782,400/42,284,433,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,429,227,249.62

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