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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,792,370,984.56, 64,188,470,940.84 and 11,353,171,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,792,370,984.56, 64,188,470,940.84 and 11,353,171,574.64 is: 17,029,734,668.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,792,370,984.56 : 64,188,470,940.84 = 11,353,171,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,792,370,984.56/64,188,470,940.84 = 11,353,171,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,792,370,984.56x = 64,188,470,940.84 × 11,353,171,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,792,370,984.56x = 728,742,723,705,150,242,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,742,723,705,150,242,816/42,792,370,984.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029,734,668.55

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