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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,320,205,060.10, 42,398,678,252.55 and 28,320,205,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,320,205,060.10, 42,398,678,252.55 and 28,320,205,060.10 is: 42,398,678,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,320,205,060.10 : 42,398,678,252.55 = 28,320,205,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,320,205,060.10/42,398,678,252.55 = 28,320,205,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,320,205,060.10x = 42,398,678,252.55 × 28,320,205,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,320,205,060.10x = 1,200,739,262,389,418,459,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,739,262,389,418,459,136/28,320,205,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,398,678,252.55

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