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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,075,925,395.08, 38,748,935,456.66 and 17,776,977,590.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,075,925,395.08, 38,748,935,456.66 and 17,776,977,590.68 is: 24,534,862,077.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,075,925,395.08 : 38,748,935,456.66 = 17,776,977,590.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,075,925,395.08/38,748,935,456.66 = 17,776,977,590.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,075,925,395.08x = 38,748,935,456.66 × 17,776,977,590.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,075,925,395.08x = 688,838,957,275,750,596,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,838,957,275,750,596,608/28,075,925,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,534,862,077.83

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