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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,699,272,043.60, 43,048,908,065.40 and 28,054,299,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,699,272,043.60, 43,048,908,065.40 and 28,054,299,499.60 is: 42,081,449,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,699,272,043.60 : 43,048,908,065.40 = 28,054,299,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,699,272,043.60/43,048,908,065.40 = 28,054,299,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,699,272,043.60x = 43,048,908,065.40 × 28,054,299,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,699,272,043.60x = 1,207,706,959,997,477,584,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,706,959,997,477,584,896/28,699,272,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,081,449,249.40

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