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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,163,134,315.80, 42,244,701,473.70 and 23,617,400,578.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,163,134,315.80, 42,244,701,473.70 and 23,617,400,578.20 is: 35,426,100,867.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,163,134,315.80 : 42,244,701,473.70 = 23,617,400,578.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,163,134,315.80/42,244,701,473.70 = 23,617,400,578.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,163,134,315.80x = 42,244,701,473.70 × 23,617,400,578.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,163,134,315.80x = 997,710,037,010,848,677,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,710,037,010,848,677,888/28,163,134,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426,100,867.30

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