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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,222,663,998.80, 129,333,995,998.20 and 42,085,042,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,222,663,998.80, 129,333,995,998.20 and 42,085,042,904.40 is: 63,127,564,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,222,663,998.80 : 129,333,995,998.20 = 42,085,042,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,222,663,998.80/129,333,995,998.20 = 42,085,042,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,222,663,998.80x = 129,333,995,998.20 × 42,085,042,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,222,663,998.80x = 5,443,026,770,581,744,779,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,026,770,581,744,779,264/86,222,663,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,127,564,356.60

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