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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,735,560,552.70, 43,103,340,829.05 and 16,980,935,938.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,735,560,552.70, 43,103,340,829.05 and 16,980,935,938.30 is: 25,471,403,907.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,735,560,552.70 : 43,103,340,829.05 = 16,980,935,938.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,735,560,552.70/43,103,340,829.05 = 16,980,935,938.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,735,560,552.70x = 43,103,340,829.05 × 16,980,935,938.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,735,560,552.70x = 731,935,069,344,808,828,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,935,069,344,808,828,928/28,735,560,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,471,403,907.45

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