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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,557,118,052.80, 42,835,677,079.20 and 28,557,118,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,557,118,052.80, 42,835,677,079.20 and 28,557,118,052.80 is: 42,835,677,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,557,118,052.80 : 42,835,677,079.20 = 28,557,118,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,557,118,052.80/42,835,677,079.20 = 28,557,118,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,557,118,052.80x = 42,835,677,079.20 × 28,557,118,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,557,118,052.80x = 1,223,263,487,222,333,308,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,263,487,222,333,308,928/28,557,118,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,835,677,079.20

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