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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,053,838,796.68, 42,086,172,244.94 and 9,162,047,627.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,053,838,796.68, 42,086,172,244.94 and 9,162,047,627.29 is: 13,744,839,604.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,053,838,796.68 : 42,086,172,244.94 = 9,162,047,627.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,053,838,796.68/42,086,172,244.94 = 9,162,047,627.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,053,838,796.68x = 42,086,172,244.94 × 9,162,047,627.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,053,838,796.68x = 385,595,514,558,470,815,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,595,514,558,470,815,744/28,053,838,796.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,744,839,604.77

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