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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,941,285,110.17, 59,261,664,700.17 and 23,650,741,213.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,941,285,110.17, 59,261,664,700.17 and 23,650,741,213.29 is: 32,639,505,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,941,285,110.17 : 59,261,664,700.17 = 23,650,741,213.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,941,285,110.17/59,261,664,700.17 = 23,650,741,213.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,941,285,110.17x = 59,261,664,700.17 × 23,650,741,213.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,941,285,110.17x = 1,401,582,295,692,483,756,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,582,295,692,483,756,032/42,941,285,110.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,639,505,131.17

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