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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,376,221,745.15, 42,564,373,583.30 and 11,588,033,007.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,376,221,745.15, 42,564,373,583.30 and 11,588,033,007.22 is: 17,382,066,239.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,376,221,745.15 : 42,564,373,583.30 = 11,588,033,007.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,376,221,745.15/42,564,373,583.30 = 11,588,033,007.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,376,221,745.15x = 42,564,373,583.30 × 11,588,033,007.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,376,221,745.15x = 493,237,366,014,865,440,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,237,366,014,865,440,768/28,376,221,745.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,382,066,239.99

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