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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,015,454,713.98, 109,041,408,205.72 and 42,886,494,586.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,015,454,713.98, 109,041,408,205.72 and 42,886,494,586.17 is: 59,183,406,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,015,454,713.98 : 109,041,408,205.72 = 42,886,494,586.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,015,454,713.98/109,041,408,205.72 = 42,886,494,586.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,015,454,713.98x = 109,041,408,205.72 × 42,886,494,586.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,015,454,713.98x = 4,676,403,762,682,963,427,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,403,762,682,963,427,328/79,015,454,713.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,183,406,329.95

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