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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,821,415,917.52, 59,090,089,693 and 24,758,091,017.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,821,415,917.52, 59,090,089,693 and 24,758,091,017.04 is: 34,164,162,662.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,821,415,917.52 : 59,090,089,693 = 24,758,091,017.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,821,415,917.52/59,090,089,693 = 24,758,091,017.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,821,415,917.52x = 59,090,089,693 × 24,758,091,017.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,821,415,917.52x = 1,462,957,818,824,351,285,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,957,818,824,351,285,248/42,821,415,917.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,164,162,662.02

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