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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,710,562,009.12, 64,078,282,829.60 and 19,123,282,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,710,562,009.12, 64,078,282,829.60 and 19,123,282,749.92 is: 28,690,493,944.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,710,562,009.12 : 64,078,282,829.60 = 19,123,282,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,710,562,009.12/64,078,282,829.60 = 19,123,282,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,710,562,009.12x = 64,078,282,829.60 × 19,123,282,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,710,562,009.12x = 1,225,387,120,679,387,922,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,387,120,679,387,922,432/42,710,562,009.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,690,493,944.28

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