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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,735,559,097.20, 43,103,338,645.80 and 16,980,934,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,735,559,097.20, 43,103,338,645.80 and 16,980,934,482.80 is: 25,471,401,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,735,559,097.20 : 43,103,338,645.80 = 16,980,934,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,735,559,097.20/43,103,338,645.80 = 16,980,934,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,735,559,097.20x = 43,103,338,645.80 × 16,980,934,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,735,559,097.20x = 731,934,969,534,271,062,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,934,969,534,271,062,016/28,735,559,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,471,401,724.20

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