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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,366,848,018.70, 42,550,272,028.05 and 10,680,491,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,366,848,018.70, 42,550,272,028.05 and 10,680,491,538.70 is: 16,020,737,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,366,848,018.70 : 42,550,272,028.05 = 10,680,491,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,366,848,018.70/42,550,272,028.05 = 10,680,491,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,366,848,018.70x = 42,550,272,028.05 × 10,680,491,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,366,848,018.70x = 454,457,820,364,971,376,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,457,820,364,971,376,640/28,366,848,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,020,737,308.05

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