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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,440,181,203.67, 58,567,632,142.49 and 23,150,061,520.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,440,181,203.67, 58,567,632,142.49 and 23,150,061,520.84 is: 31,947,184,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,440,181,203.67 : 58,567,632,142.49 = 23,150,061,520.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,440,181,203.67/58,567,632,142.49 = 23,150,061,520.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,440,181,203.67x = 58,567,632,142.49 × 23,150,061,520.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,440,181,203.67x = 1,355,844,287,228,569,714,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,844,287,228,569,714,688/42,440,181,203.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,947,184,219.64

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