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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,481,470,401.60, 86,222,205,602.40 and 42,002,129,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,481,470,401.60, 86,222,205,602.40 and 42,002,129,345.60 is: 63,003,194,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,481,470,401.60 : 86,222,205,602.40 = 42,002,129,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,481,470,401.60/86,222,205,602.40 = 42,002,129,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,481,470,401.60x = 86,222,205,602.40 × 42,002,129,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,481,470,401.60x = 3,621,516,232,174,921,580,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,516,232,174,921,580,544/57,481,470,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,003,194,018.40

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