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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,318,492,648.36, 39,079,523,681.08 and 15,631,230,708.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,318,492,648.36, 39,079,523,681.08 and 15,631,230,708.48 is: 21,571,100,489.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,318,492,648.36 : 39,079,523,681.08 = 15,631,230,708.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,318,492,648.36/39,079,523,681.08 = 15,631,230,708.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,318,492,648.36x = 39,079,523,681.08 × 15,631,230,708.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,318,492,648.36x = 610,861,050,636,469,141,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,861,050,636,469,141,504/28,318,492,648.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,571,100,489.77

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