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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,649,029,570.23, 58,857,510,891.09 and 23,618,133,069.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,649,029,570.23, 58,857,510,891.09 and 23,618,133,069.06 is: 32,594,048,172.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,649,029,570.23 : 58,857,510,891.09 = 23,618,133,069.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,649,029,570.23/58,857,510,891.09 = 23,618,133,069.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,649,029,570.23x = 58,857,510,891.09 × 23,618,133,069.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,649,029,570.23x = 1,390,104,524,339,340,902,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,104,524,339,340,902,400/42,649,029,570.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,594,048,172.90

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