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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,094,703,236.85, 42,125,225,463.18 and 8,942,041,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,094,703,236.85, 42,125,225,463.18 and 8,942,041,555.20 is: 13,407,705,838.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,094,703,236.85 : 42,125,225,463.18 = 8,942,041,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,094,703,236.85/42,125,225,463.18 = 8,942,041,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,094,703,236.85x = 42,125,225,463.18 × 8,942,041,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,094,703,236.85x = 376,685,516,613,924,749,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,685,516,613,924,749,312/28,094,703,236.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,407,705,838.30

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