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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,935,128.82, 38,755,821,123.38 and 15,396,398,386.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,935,128.82, 38,755,821,123.38 and 15,396,398,386.34 is: 21,247,024,644.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,935,128.82 : 38,755,821,123.38 = 15,396,398,386.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,935,128.82/38,755,821,123.38 = 15,396,398,386.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,935,128.82x = 38,755,821,123.38 × 15,396,398,386.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,935,128.82x = 596,700,061,805,126,615,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,700,061,805,126,615,040/28,083,935,128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,247,024,644.81

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