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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,014,731.40, 42,123,022,097.10 and 9,443,315,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,082,014,731.40, 42,123,022,097.10 and 9,443,315,979.40 is: 14,164,973,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,082,014,731.40 : 42,123,022,097.10 = 9,443,315,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,082,014,731.40/42,123,022,097.10 = 9,443,315,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,082,014,731.40x = 42,123,022,097.10 × 9,443,315,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,082,014,731.40x = 397,781,007,670,163,668,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,781,007,670,163,668,992/28,082,014,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,164,973,969.10

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