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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,425,491,744.72, 63,649,047,127.08 and 12,580,913,097.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,425,491,744.72, 63,649,047,127.08 and 12,580,913,097.36 is: 18,874,575,112.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,425,491,744.72 : 63,649,047,127.08 = 12,580,913,097.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,425,491,744.72/63,649,047,127.08 = 12,580,913,097.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,425,491,744.72x = 63,649,047,127.08 × 12,580,913,097.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,425,491,744.72x = 800,763,130,635,564,744,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,763,130,635,564,744,704/42,425,491,744.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,874,575,112.86

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