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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,320,213,783.60, 42,398,691,337.80 and 28,320,213,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,320,213,783.60, 42,398,691,337.80 and 28,320,213,783.60 is: 42,398,691,337.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,320,213,783.60 : 42,398,691,337.80 = 28,320,213,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,320,213,783.60/42,398,691,337.80 = 28,320,213,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,320,213,783.60x = 42,398,691,337.80 × 28,320,213,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,320,213,783.60x = 1,200,740,002,831,365,570,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,740,002,831,365,570,560/28,320,213,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,398,691,337.80

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