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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,655,073,807.60, 42,941,796,042.60 and 21,134,971,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,655,073,807.60, 42,941,796,042.60 and 21,134,971,081.20 is: 31,672,353,162.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,655,073,807.60 : 42,941,796,042.60 = 21,134,971,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,655,073,807.60/42,941,796,042.60 = 21,134,971,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,655,073,807.60x = 42,941,796,042.60 × 21,134,971,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,655,073,807.60x = 907,573,617,535,139,577,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,573,617,535,139,577,856/28,655,073,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,672,353,162.62

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