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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,343,579,888.96, 39,115,328,542.81 and 16,300,600,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,343,579,888.96, 39,115,328,542.81 and 16,300,600,099.72 is: 22,495,511,535.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,343,579,888.96 : 39,115,328,542.81 = 16,300,600,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,343,579,888.96/39,115,328,542.81 = 16,300,600,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,343,579,888.96x = 39,115,328,542.81 × 16,300,600,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,343,579,888.96x = 637,603,328,345,427,673,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,603,328,345,427,673,088/28,343,579,888.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,495,511,535.36

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