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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,720,872,873.99, 43,047,034,120.89 and 13,367,408,096.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,720,872,873.99, 43,047,034,120.89 and 13,367,408,096.12 is: 20,035,159,618.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,720,872,873.99 : 43,047,034,120.89 = 13,367,408,096.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,720,872,873.99/43,047,034,120.89 = 13,367,408,096.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,720,872,873.99x = 43,047,034,120.89 × 13,367,408,096.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,720,872,873.99x = 575,427,272,421,323,636,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,427,272,421,323,636,736/28,720,872,873.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,035,159,618.79

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