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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,349,082,010.90, 58,442,781,175.02 and 23,059,599,432.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,349,082,010.90, 58,442,781,175.02 and 23,059,599,432.15 is: 31,822,817,865.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,349,082,010.90 : 58,442,781,175.02 = 23,059,599,432.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,349,082,010.90/58,442,781,175.02 = 23,059,599,432.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,349,082,010.90x = 58,442,781,175.02 × 23,059,599,432.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,349,082,010.90x = 1,347,667,123,596,757,827,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,667,123,596,757,827,584/42,349,082,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,822,817,865.33

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