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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,807,400,683.48, 64,219,370,143.50 and 16,275,854,357.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,807,400,683.48, 64,219,370,143.50 and 16,275,854,357.64 is: 24,416,925,548.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,807,400,683.48 : 64,219,370,143.50 = 16,275,854,357.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,807,400,683.48/64,219,370,143.50 = 16,275,854,357.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,807,400,683.48x = 64,219,370,143.50 × 16,275,854,357.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,807,400,683.48x = 1,045,225,115,394,980,577,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,225,115,394,980,577,280/42,807,400,683.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,416,925,548.07

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