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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,262,679,621.98, 42,406,538,624.45 and 14,813,767,325.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,262,679,621.98, 42,406,538,624.45 and 14,813,767,325.91 is: 22,227,212,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,262,679,621.98 : 42,406,538,624.45 = 14,813,767,325.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,262,679,621.98/42,406,538,624.45 = 14,813,767,325.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,262,679,621.98x = 42,406,538,624.45 × 14,813,767,325.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,262,679,621.98x = 628,200,596,279,616,471,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,200,596,279,616,471,040/28,262,679,621.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,227,212,871.60

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