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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,366,848,043.20, 42,550,272,064.80 and 10,680,491,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,366,848,043.20, 42,550,272,064.80 and 10,680,491,563.20 is: 16,020,737,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,366,848,043.20 : 42,550,272,064.80 = 10,680,491,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,366,848,043.20/42,550,272,064.80 = 10,680,491,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,366,848,043.20x = 42,550,272,064.80 × 10,680,491,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,366,848,043.20x = 454,457,821,799,961,133,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,457,821,799,961,133,056/28,366,848,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,020,737,344.80

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