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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,366,848,008.20, 42,550,272,012.30 and 10,680,491,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,366,848,008.20, 42,550,272,012.30 and 10,680,491,528.20 is: 16,020,737,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,366,848,008.20 : 42,550,272,012.30 = 10,680,491,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,366,848,008.20/42,550,272,012.30 = 10,680,491,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,366,848,008.20x = 42,550,272,012.30 × 10,680,491,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,366,848,008.20x = 454,457,819,749,975,785,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,457,819,749,975,785,472/28,366,848,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,020,737,292.30

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