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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,401,904,343.20, 42,602,856,514.80 and 12,892,330,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,401,904,343.20, 42,602,856,514.80 and 12,892,330,199.20 is: 19,338,495,298.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,401,904,343.20 : 42,602,856,514.80 = 12,892,330,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,401,904,343.20/42,602,856,514.80 = 12,892,330,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,401,904,343.20x = 42,602,856,514.80 × 12,892,330,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,401,904,343.20x = 549,250,093,617,940,594,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,250,093,617,940,594,688/28,401,904,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338,495,298.80

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