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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,399,291,415.80, 63,598,937,123.70 and 14,482,057,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,399,291,415.80, 63,598,937,123.70 and 14,482,057,956.60 is: 21,723,086,934.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,399,291,415.80 : 63,598,937,123.70 = 14,482,057,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,399,291,415.80/63,598,937,123.70 = 14,482,057,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,399,291,415.80x = 63,598,937,123.70 × 14,482,057,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,399,291,415.80x = 921,043,493,403,582,660,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,043,493,403,582,660,608/42,399,291,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,723,086,934.90

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