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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,146,748,525.38, 38,843,271,492.57 and 16,560,164,122.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,146,748,525.38, 38,843,271,492.57 and 16,560,164,122.97 is: 22,853,472,770.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,146,748,525.38 : 38,843,271,492.57 = 16,560,164,122.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,146,748,525.38/38,843,271,492.57 = 16,560,164,122.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,146,748,525.38x = 38,843,271,492.57 × 16,560,164,122.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,146,748,525.38x = 643,250,950,989,846,806,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,250,950,989,846,806,528/28,146,748,525.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,853,472,770.04

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