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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,932,942,786.76, 64,428,830,927.46 and 14,984,186,565.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,932,942,786.76, 64,428,830,927.46 and 14,984,186,565.66 is: 22,486,546,697.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,932,942,786.76 : 64,428,830,927.46 = 14,984,186,565.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,932,942,786.76/64,428,830,927.46 = 14,984,186,565.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,932,942,786.76x = 64,428,830,927.46 × 14,984,186,565.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,932,942,786.76x = 965,413,622,824,425,619,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,413,622,824,425,619,456/42,932,942,786.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,486,546,697.24

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