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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,162,729,265.10, 42,244,093,897.65 and 28,162,729,265.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,162,729,265.10, 42,244,093,897.65 and 28,162,729,265.10 is: 42,244,093,897.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,162,729,265.10 : 42,244,093,897.65 = 28,162,729,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,162,729,265.10/42,244,093,897.65 = 28,162,729,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,162,729,265.10x = 42,244,093,897.65 × 28,162,729,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,162,729,265.10x = 1,189,708,979,488,979,943,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,708,979,488,979,943,424/28,162,729,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,244,093,897.65

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