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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,288,349,120.16, 39,037,960,500.84 and 15,428,020,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,288,349,120.16, 39,037,960,500.84 and 15,428,020,170.96 is: 21,290,688,950.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,288,349,120.16 : 39,037,960,500.84 = 15,428,020,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,288,349,120.16/39,037,960,500.84 = 15,428,020,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,288,349,120.16x = 39,037,960,500.84 × 15,428,020,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,288,349,120.16x = 602,278,442,040,099,209,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,278,442,040,099,209,216/28,288,349,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,290,688,950.49

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