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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,974,728,005.20, 65,962,092,007.80 and 23,005,058,168.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,974,728,005.20, 65,962,092,007.80 and 23,005,058,168.40 is: 34,507,587,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,974,728,005.20 : 65,962,092,007.80 = 23,005,058,168.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,974,728,005.20/65,962,092,007.80 = 23,005,058,168.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,974,728,005.20x = 65,962,092,007.80 × 23,005,058,168.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,974,728,005.20x = 1,517,461,763,548,791,963,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,461,763,548,791,963,648/43,974,728,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,507,587,252.60

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