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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,384,181,460.36, 58,471,791,842.58 and 25,227,414,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,384,181,460.36, 58,471,791,842.58 and 25,227,414,566.60 is: 34,802,893,023.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,384,181,460.36 : 58,471,791,842.58 = 25,227,414,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,384,181,460.36/58,471,791,842.58 = 25,227,414,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,384,181,460.36x = 58,471,791,842.58 × 25,227,414,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,384,181,460.36x = 1,475,092,133,264,705,716,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,092,133,264,705,716,224/42,384,181,460.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,802,893,023.76

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