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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,033,157,479.36, 59,385,963,582.62 and 23,742,616,447.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,033,157,479.36, 59,385,963,582.62 and 23,742,616,447.32 is: 32,764,924,497.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,033,157,479.36 : 59,385,963,582.62 = 23,742,616,447.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,033,157,479.36/59,385,963,582.62 = 23,742,616,447.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,033,157,479.36x = 59,385,963,582.62 × 23,742,616,447.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,033,157,479.36x = 1,409,978,155,696,660,152,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,978,155,696,660,152,320/43,033,157,479.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,764,924,497.42

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