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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,740,812,226,601, 58,979,083,933,359 and 23,986,785,275,655

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,740,812,226,601, 58,979,083,933,359 and 23,986,785,275,655 is: 33,099,947,061,460.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,740,812,226,601 : 58,979,083,933,359 = 23,986,785,275,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,740,812,226,601/58,979,083,933,359 = 23,986,785,275,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,740,812,226,601x = 58,979,083,933,359 × 23,986,785,275,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,740,812,226,601x = 1,414,718,622,064,315,939,650,797,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,718,622,064,315,939,650,797,568/42,740,812,226,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,099,947,061,460.48

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