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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,401,906,065.70, 42,602,859,098.55 and 12,892,331,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,401,906,065.70, 42,602,859,098.55 and 12,892,331,921.70 is: 19,338,497,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,401,906,065.70 : 42,602,859,098.55 = 12,892,331,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,401,906,065.70/42,602,859,098.55 = 12,892,331,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,401,906,065.70x = 42,602,859,098.55 × 12,892,331,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,401,906,065.70x = 549,250,200,311,923,539,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,250,200,311,923,539,968/28,401,906,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338,497,882.55

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