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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,550,820,509.33, 39,397,764,140.01 and 15,689,784,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,550,820,509.33, 39,397,764,140.01 and 15,689,784,218.72 is: 21,650,600,824.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,550,820,509.33 : 39,397,764,140.01 = 15,689,784,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,550,820,509.33/39,397,764,140.01 = 15,689,784,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,550,820,509.33x = 39,397,764,140.01 × 15,689,784,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,550,820,509.33x = 618,142,418,056,584,626,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,142,418,056,584,626,176/28,550,820,509.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,650,600,824.40

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