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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,431,688,083.80, 63,647,532,125.70 and 17,580,089,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,431,688,083.80, 63,647,532,125.70 and 17,580,089,747.80 is: 26,370,134,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,431,688,083.80 : 63,647,532,125.70 = 17,580,089,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,431,688,083.80/63,647,532,125.70 = 17,580,089,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,431,688,083.80x = 63,647,532,125.70 × 17,580,089,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,431,688,083.80x = 1,118,929,326,995,789,578,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,929,326,995,789,578,240/42,431,688,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,370,134,621.70

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