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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,167,523,676.20, 42,251,285,514.30 and 15,106,829,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,167,523,676.20, 42,251,285,514.30 and 15,106,829,660.20 is: 22,660,244,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,167,523,676.20 : 42,251,285,514.30 = 15,106,829,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,167,523,676.20/42,251,285,514.30 = 15,106,829,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,167,523,676.20x = 42,251,285,514.30 × 15,106,829,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,167,523,676.20x = 638,282,973,189,005,901,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,282,973,189,005,901,824/28,167,523,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,660,244,490.30

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