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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,496,624,964.07, 58,624,160,475.47 and 25,337,376,468.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,496,624,964.07, 58,624,160,475.47 and 25,337,376,468.45 is: 34,952,950,390.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,496,624,964.07 : 58,624,160,475.47 = 25,337,376,468.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,496,624,964.07/58,624,160,475.47 = 25,337,376,468.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,496,624,964.07x = 58,624,160,475.47 × 25,337,376,468.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,496,624,964.07x = 1,485,382,424,113,683,365,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,382,424,113,683,365,888/42,496,624,964.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,952,950,390.05

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