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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,316,712,048.64, 42,477,108,832.32 and 10,868,441,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,316,712,048.64, 42,477,108,832.32 and 10,868,441,136.64 is: 16,303,444,983.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,316,712,048.64 : 42,477,108,832.32 = 10,868,441,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,316,712,048.64/42,477,108,832.32 = 10,868,441,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,316,712,048.64x = 42,477,108,832.32 × 10,868,441,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,316,712,048.64x = 461,659,956,998,720,913,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,659,956,998,720,913,408/28,316,712,048.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,303,444,983.50

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