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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,258,045,589.30, 42,295,235,379.15 and 28,258,045,589.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,258,045,589.30, 42,295,235,379.15 and 28,258,045,589.30 is: 42,295,235,379.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,258,045,589.30 : 42,295,235,379.15 = 28,258,045,589.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,258,045,589.30/42,295,235,379.15 = 28,258,045,589.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,258,045,589.30x = 42,295,235,379.15 × 28,258,045,589.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,258,045,589.30x = 1,195,180,689,554,195,087,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,180,689,554,195,087,360/28,258,045,589.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,295,235,379.15

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