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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,564,332,631.44, 63,846,560,395.50 and 17,382,049,524.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,564,332,631.44, 63,846,560,395.50 and 17,382,049,524.53 is: 26,073,099,380.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,564,332,631.44 : 63,846,560,395.50 = 17,382,049,524.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,564,332,631.44/63,846,560,395.50 = 17,382,049,524.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,564,332,631.44x = 63,846,560,395.50 × 17,382,049,524.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,564,332,631.44x = 1,109,784,074,765,157,531,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,784,074,765,157,531,648/42,564,332,631.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,073,099,380.53

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