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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,741,334,250.91, 64,121,850,897.84 and 14,792,578,365.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,741,334,250.91, 64,121,850,897.84 and 14,792,578,365.15 is: 22,192,276,421.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,741,334,250.91 : 64,121,850,897.84 = 14,792,578,365.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,741,334,250.91/64,121,850,897.84 = 14,792,578,365.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,741,334,250.91x = 64,121,850,897.84 × 14,792,578,365.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,741,334,250.91x = 948,527,504,324,762,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,527,504,324,762,009,600/42,741,334,250.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,192,276,421.61

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