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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,748,940,561.29, 39,672,807,076.92 and 16,061,771,512.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,748,940,561.29, 39,672,807,076.92 and 16,061,771,512.89 is: 22,164,836,341.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,748,940,561.29 : 39,672,807,076.92 = 16,061,771,512.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,748,940,561.29/39,672,807,076.92 = 16,061,771,512.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,748,940,561.29x = 39,672,807,076.92 × 16,061,771,512.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,748,940,561.29x = 637,215,562,544,469,508,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,215,562,544,469,508,096/28,748,940,561.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,164,836,341.92

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