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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,427,889,077.21, 42,644,455,001.24 and 9,283,600,665.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,427,889,077.21, 42,644,455,001.24 and 9,283,600,665.14 is: 13,926,257,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,427,889,077.21 : 42,644,455,001.24 = 9,283,600,665.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,427,889,077.21/42,644,455,001.24 = 9,283,600,665.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,427,889,077.21x = 42,644,455,001.24 × 9,283,600,665.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,427,889,077.21x = 395,894,090,813,784,850,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,894,090,813,784,850,432/28,427,889,077.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926,257,054.77

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