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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,432,686,380.46, 39,238,340,594.48 and 15,745,422,046.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,432,686,380.46, 39,238,340,594.48 and 15,745,422,046.34 is: 21,729,365,449.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,432,686,380.46 : 39,238,340,594.48 = 15,745,422,046.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,432,686,380.46/39,238,340,594.48 = 15,745,422,046.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,432,686,380.46x = 39,238,340,594.48 × 15,745,422,046.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,432,686,380.46x = 617,824,233,058,154,708,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,824,233,058,154,708,992/28,432,686,380.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,729,365,449.01

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