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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,395,956,669.25, 39,187,574,021.03 and 15,708,473,590.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,395,956,669.25, 39,187,574,021.03 and 15,708,473,590.89 is: 21,678,331,840.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,395,956,669.25 : 39,187,574,021.03 = 15,708,473,590.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,395,956,669.25/39,187,574,021.03 = 15,708,473,590.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,395,956,669.25x = 39,187,574,021.03 × 15,708,473,590.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,395,956,669.25x = 615,576,971,600,318,300,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,576,971,600,318,300,160/28,395,956,669.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,678,331,840.35

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