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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,421,040,427.03, 39,219,481,959.20 and 15,558,192,053.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,421,040,427.03, 39,219,481,959.20 and 15,558,192,053.83 is: 21,469,454,439.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,421,040,427.03 : 39,219,481,959.20 = 15,558,192,053.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,421,040,427.03/39,219,481,959.20 = 15,558,192,053.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,421,040,427.03x = 39,219,481,959.20 × 15,558,192,053.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,421,040,427.03x = 610,184,232,572,759,048,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,184,232,572,759,048,192/28,421,040,427.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,469,454,439.55

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