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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,482,647,521.85, 58,625,755,342.65 and 23,192,107,460.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,482,647,521.85, 58,625,755,342.65 and 23,192,107,460.10 is: 32,004,945,481.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,482,647,521.85 : 58,625,755,342.65 = 23,192,107,460.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,482,647,521.85/58,625,755,342.65 = 23,192,107,460.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,482,647,521.85x = 58,625,755,342.65 × 23,192,107,460.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,482,647,521.85x = 1,359,654,817,836,154,486,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,654,817,836,154,486,784/42,482,647,521.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,004,945,481.26

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