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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,363,311,217.32, 58,464,024,504.90 and 23,332,410,931.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,363,311,217.32, 58,464,024,504.90 and 23,332,410,931.88 is: 32,200,189,392.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,363,311,217.32 : 58,464,024,504.90 = 23,332,410,931.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,363,311,217.32/58,464,024,504.90 = 23,332,410,931.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,363,311,217.32x = 58,464,024,504.90 × 23,332,410,931.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,363,311,217.32x = 1,364,106,644,479,829,082,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,106,644,479,829,082,112/42,363,311,217.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,200,189,392.23

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