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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,320,220,890.10, 42,480,331,335.15 and 17,300,260,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,320,220,890.10, 42,480,331,335.15 and 17,300,260,314.10 is: 25,950,390,471.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,320,220,890.10 : 42,480,331,335.15 = 17,300,260,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,320,220,890.10/42,480,331,335.15 = 17,300,260,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,320,220,890.10x = 42,480,331,335.15 × 17,300,260,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,320,220,890.10x = 734,920,790,327,314,219,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,920,790,327,314,219,008/28,320,220,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,950,390,471.15

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