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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,238,159,364.88, 64,867,018,891.74 and 23,340,619,731.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,238,159,364.88, 64,867,018,891.74 and 23,340,619,731.16 is: 35,016,208,906.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,238,159,364.88 : 64,867,018,891.74 = 23,340,619,731.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,238,159,364.88/64,867,018,891.74 = 23,340,619,731.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,238,159,364.88x = 64,867,018,891.74 × 23,340,619,731.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,238,159,364.88x = 1,514,036,421,046,075,129,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,036,421,046,075,129,856/43,238,159,364.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016,208,906.34

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