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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,094,338,793.43, 42,146,231,873.33 and 13,930,003,577.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,094,338,793.43, 42,146,231,873.33 and 13,930,003,577.79 is: 20,897,347,508.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,094,338,793.43 : 42,146,231,873.33 = 13,930,003,577.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,094,338,793.43/42,146,231,873.33 = 13,930,003,577.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,094,338,793.43x = 42,146,231,873.33 × 13,930,003,577.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,094,338,793.43x = 587,097,160,785,783,160,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,097,160,785,783,160,832/28,094,338,793.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,897,347,508.43

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