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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,739,551,261.15, 39,660,158,658.14 and 16,052,472,077.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,739,551,261.15, 39,660,158,658.14 and 16,052,472,077.95 is: 22,152,175,713.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,739,551,261.15 : 39,660,158,658.14 = 16,052,472,077.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,739,551,261.15/39,660,158,658.14 = 16,052,472,077.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,739,551,261.15x = 39,660,158,658.14 × 16,052,472,077.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,739,551,261.15x = 636,643,589,466,779,156,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,643,589,466,779,156,480/28,739,551,261.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152,175,713.59

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