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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,897,352,793.65, 64,355,337,762.50 and 13,050,908,253.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,897,352,793.65, 64,355,337,762.50 and 13,050,908,253.18 is: 19,579,194,380.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,897,352,793.65 : 64,355,337,762.50 = 13,050,908,253.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,897,352,793.65/64,355,337,762.50 = 13,050,908,253.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,897,352,793.65x = 64,355,337,762.50 × 13,050,908,253.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,897,352,793.65x = 839,895,608,740,797,743,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,895,608,740,797,743,104/42,897,352,793.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579,194,380.15

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