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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,033,157,482.86, 59,385,963,587.45 and 23,742,616,450.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,033,157,482.86, 59,385,963,587.45 and 23,742,616,450.82 is: 32,764,924,502.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,033,157,482.86 : 59,385,963,587.45 = 23,742,616,450.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,033,157,482.86/59,385,963,587.45 = 23,742,616,450.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,033,157,482.86x = 59,385,963,587.45 × 23,742,616,450.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,033,157,482.86x = 1,409,978,156,018,772,213,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,978,156,018,772,213,760/43,033,157,482.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,764,924,502.24

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