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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,053,838,797.93, 42,086,172,246.82 and 9,162,047,628.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,053,838,797.93, 42,086,172,246.82 and 9,162,047,628.54 is: 13,744,839,606.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,053,838,797.93 : 42,086,172,246.82 = 9,162,047,628.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,053,838,797.93/42,086,172,246.82 = 9,162,047,628.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,053,838,797.93x = 42,086,172,246.82 × 9,162,047,628.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,053,838,797.93x = 385,595,514,628,275,699,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,595,514,628,275,699,712/28,053,838,797.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,744,839,606.65

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