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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,470,409,630.64, 63,714,006,641.52 and 15,579,227,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,470,409,630.64, 63,714,006,641.52 and 15,579,227,088.84 is: 23,371,919,104.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,470,409,630.64 : 63,714,006,641.52 = 15,579,227,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,470,409,630.64/63,714,006,641.52 = 15,579,227,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,470,409,630.64x = 63,714,006,641.52 × 15,579,227,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,470,409,630.64x = 992,614,978,208,099,991,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,614,978,208,099,991,552/42,470,409,630.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,371,919,104.17

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