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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,489,036,015.90, 59,571,721,715.70 and 42,489,036,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,489,036,015.90, 59,571,721,715.70 and 42,489,036,015.90 is: 59,571,721,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,489,036,015.90 : 59,571,721,715.70 = 42,489,036,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,489,036,015.90/59,571,721,715.70 = 42,489,036,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,489,036,015.90x = 59,571,721,715.70 × 42,489,036,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,489,036,015.90x = 2,531,145,029,507,549,233,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,145,029,507,549,233,152/42,489,036,015.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,571,721,715.70

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