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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,923,238,021.12, 64,391,850,849.51 and 12,673,434,573.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,923,238,021.12, 64,391,850,849.51 and 12,673,434,573.72 is: 19,012,216,842.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,923,238,021.12 : 64,391,850,849.51 = 12,673,434,573.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,923,238,021.12/64,391,850,849.51 = 12,673,434,573.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,923,238,021.12x = 64,391,850,849.51 × 12,673,434,573.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,923,238,021.12x = 816,065,908,822,001,582,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,065,908,822,001,582,080/42,923,238,021.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,012,216,842.09

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