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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,825,439,581.80, 43,244,679,269.25 and 15,560,413,159.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,825,439,581.80, 43,244,679,269.25 and 15,560,413,159.50 is: 23,344,139,279.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,825,439,581.80 : 43,244,679,269.25 = 15,560,413,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,825,439,581.80/43,244,679,269.25 = 15,560,413,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,825,439,581.80x = 43,244,679,269.25 × 15,560,413,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,825,439,581.80x = 672,905,076,379,594,522,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,905,076,379,594,522,624/28,825,439,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,344,139,279.13

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