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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,835,654,613.04, 59,114,638,891.92 and 23,805,560,193.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,835,654,613.04, 59,114,638,891.92 and 23,805,560,193.36 is: 32,852,470,848.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,835,654,613.04 : 59,114,638,891.92 = 23,805,560,193.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,835,654,613.04/59,114,638,891.92 = 23,805,560,193.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,835,654,613.04x = 59,114,638,891.92 × 23,805,560,193.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,835,654,613.04x = 1,407,257,094,450,341,740,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,257,094,450,341,740,544/42,835,654,613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,852,470,848.48

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