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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,857,583,363.03, 39,823,464,178.05 and 15,997,190,734.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,857,583,363.03, 39,823,464,178.05 and 15,997,190,734.34 is: 22,076,122,735.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,857,583,363.03 : 39,823,464,178.05 = 15,997,190,734.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,857,583,363.03/39,823,464,178.05 = 15,997,190,734.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,857,583,363.03x = 39,823,464,178.05 × 15,997,190,734.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,857,583,363.03x = 637,063,552,158,422,401,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,063,552,158,422,401,024/28,857,583,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,076,122,735.02

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