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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,002,349,228.80, 42,003,523,843.20 and 23,165,055,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,002,349,228.80, 42,003,523,843.20 and 23,165,055,148.80 is: 34,747,582,723.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,002,349,228.80 : 42,003,523,843.20 = 23,165,055,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,002,349,228.80/42,003,523,843.20 = 23,165,055,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,002,349,228.80x = 42,003,523,843.20 × 23,165,055,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,002,349,228.80x = 973,013,946,271,663,652,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,013,946,271,663,652,864/28,002,349,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,747,582,723.20

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