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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,740,096,657.60, 43,110,144,986.40 and 16,356,623,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,740,096,657.60, 43,110,144,986.40 and 16,356,623,812.80 is: 24,534,935,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,740,096,657.60 : 43,110,144,986.40 = 16,356,623,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,740,096,657.60/43,110,144,986.40 = 16,356,623,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,740,096,657.60x = 43,110,144,986.40 × 16,356,623,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,740,096,657.60x = 705,136,424,057,810,714,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,136,424,057,810,714,624/28,740,096,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,534,935,719.20

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