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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,740,806,472.20, 43,111,209,708.30 and 16,314,335,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,740,806,472.20, 43,111,209,708.30 and 16,314,335,457.80 is: 24,471,503,186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,740,806,472.20 : 43,111,209,708.30 = 16,314,335,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,740,806,472.20/43,111,209,708.30 = 16,314,335,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,740,806,472.20x = 43,111,209,708.30 × 16,314,335,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,740,806,472.20x = 703,330,737,172,770,324,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,330,737,172,770,324,480/28,740,806,472.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,471,503,186.70

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