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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,792,370,983.06, 64,188,470,938.59 and 11,353,171,573.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,792,370,983.06, 64,188,470,938.59 and 11,353,171,573.14 is: 17,029,734,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,792,370,983.06 : 64,188,470,938.59 = 11,353,171,573.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,792,370,983.06/64,188,470,938.59 = 11,353,171,573.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,792,370,983.06x = 64,188,470,938.59 × 11,353,171,573.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,792,370,983.06x = 728,742,723,583,322,882,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,742,723,583,322,882,048/42,792,370,983.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029,734,666.30

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