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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,345,738,118.08, 63,528,080,211.36 and 12,904,085,177.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,345,738,118.08, 63,528,080,211.36 and 12,904,085,177.28 is: 19,359,014,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,345,738,118.08 : 63,528,080,211.36 = 12,904,085,177.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,345,738,118.08/63,528,080,211.36 = 12,904,085,177.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,345,738,118.08x = 63,528,080,211.36 × 12,904,085,177.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,345,738,118.08x = 819,771,758,196,465,467,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,771,758,196,465,467,392/42,345,738,118.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,359,014,498.95

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