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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,404,402,522.45, 90,274,868,881.36 and 42,598,370,805.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,404,402,522.45, 90,274,868,881.36 and 42,598,370,805.53 is: 58,796,689,377.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,404,402,522.45 : 90,274,868,881.36 = 42,598,370,805.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,404,402,522.45/90,274,868,881.36 = 42,598,370,805.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,404,402,522.45x = 90,274,868,881.36 × 42,598,370,805.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,404,402,522.45x = 3,845,562,339,028,195,344,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,562,339,028,195,344,384/65,404,402,522.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,796,689,377.42

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