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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,272,028.80, 63,825,408,043.20 and 41,969,796,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,272,028.80, 63,825,408,043.20 and 41,969,796,739.20 is: 62,954,695,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,272,028.80 : 63,825,408,043.20 = 41,969,796,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,272,028.80/63,825,408,043.20 = 41,969,796,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,272,028.80x = 63,825,408,043.20 × 41,969,796,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,272,028.80x = 2,678,739,402,369,604,255,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,739,402,369,604,255,744/42,550,272,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,954,695,108.80

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