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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,735,560,263.20, 43,103,340,394.80 and 16,980,935,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,735,560,263.20, 43,103,340,394.80 and 16,980,935,648.80 is: 25,471,403,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,735,560,263.20 : 43,103,340,394.80 = 16,980,935,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,735,560,263.20/43,103,340,394.80 = 16,980,935,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,735,560,263.20x = 43,103,340,394.80 × 16,980,935,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,735,560,263.20x = 731,935,049,492,420,362,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,935,049,492,420,362,240/28,735,560,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,471,403,473.20

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