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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,051,560,070.69, 38,711,173,768.20 and 15,191,299,858.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,051,560,070.69, 38,711,173,768.20 and 15,191,299,858.21 is: 20,964,005,106.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,051,560,070.69 : 38,711,173,768.20 = 15,191,299,858.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,051,560,070.69/38,711,173,768.20 = 15,191,299,858.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,051,560,070.69x = 38,711,173,768.20 × 15,191,299,858.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,051,560,070.69x = 588,073,048,576,123,797,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,073,048,576,123,797,504/28,051,560,070.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,964,005,106.82

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