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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,338,418.40, 63,825,507,627.60 and 13,102,554,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,338,418.40, 63,825,507,627.60 and 13,102,554,879.20 is: 19,653,832,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,338,418.40 : 63,825,507,627.60 = 13,102,554,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,338,418.40/63,825,507,627.60 = 13,102,554,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,338,418.40x = 63,825,507,627.60 × 13,102,554,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,338,418.40x = 836,277,216,383,427,280,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,277,216,383,427,280,896/42,550,338,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,653,832,318.80

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