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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,762,844,618.13, 59,012,784,011.25 and 23,209,118,912.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,762,844,618.13, 59,012,784,011.25 and 23,209,118,912.27 is: 32,028,615,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,762,844,618.13 : 59,012,784,011.25 = 23,209,118,912.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,762,844,618.13/59,012,784,011.25 = 23,209,118,912.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,762,844,618.13x = 59,012,784,011.25 × 23,209,118,912.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,762,844,618.13x = 1,369,634,721,461,325,004,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,634,721,461,325,004,800/42,762,844,618.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,028,615,815.72

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