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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,366,848,004.60, 42,550,272,006.90 and 7,687,415,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,366,848,004.60, 42,550,272,006.90 and 7,687,415,812.60 is: 11,531,123,718.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,366,848,004.60 : 42,550,272,006.90 = 7,687,415,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,366,848,004.60/42,550,272,006.90 = 7,687,415,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,366,848,004.60x = 42,550,272,006.90 × 7,687,415,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,366,848,004.60x = 327,101,633,856,274,235,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,101,633,856,274,235,392/28,366,848,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,531,123,718.90

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