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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,266,196,585.20, 42,399,294,877.80 and 9,654,707,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,266,196,585.20, 42,399,294,877.80 and 9,654,707,612.40 is: 14,482,061,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,266,196,585.20 : 42,399,294,877.80 = 9,654,707,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,266,196,585.20/42,399,294,877.80 = 9,654,707,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,266,196,585.20x = 42,399,294,877.80 × 9,654,707,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,266,196,585.20x = 409,352,795,017,088,008,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,352,795,017,088,008,192/28,266,196,585.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,482,061,418.60

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