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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,751,247,661.24, 39,678,774,917.79 and 15,890,610,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,751,247,661.24, 39,678,774,917.79 and 15,890,610,957.40 is: 21,930,177,880.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,751,247,661.24 : 39,678,774,917.79 = 15,890,610,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,751,247,661.24/39,678,774,917.79 = 15,890,610,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,751,247,661.24x = 39,678,774,917.79 × 15,890,610,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,751,247,661.24x = 630,519,975,484,842,049,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,519,975,484,842,049,536/28,751,247,661.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930,177,880.07

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