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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,579,220,294.62, 39,439,356,703.77 and 15,891,683,555.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,579,220,294.62, 39,439,356,703.77 and 15,891,683,555.11 is: 21,930,541,487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,579,220,294.62 : 39,439,356,703.77 = 15,891,683,555.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,579,220,294.62/39,439,356,703.77 = 15,891,683,555.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,579,220,294.62x = 39,439,356,703.77 × 15,891,683,555.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,579,220,294.62x = 626,757,776,353,419,067,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,757,776,353,419,067,392/28,579,220,294.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930,541,487.56

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