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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,881,401,594.76, 39,841,665,861.60 and 18,862,760,893.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,881,401,594.76, 39,841,665,861.60 and 18,862,760,893.32 is: 26,021,029,979.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,881,401,594.76 : 39,841,665,861.60 = 18,862,760,893.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,881,401,594.76/39,841,665,861.60 = 18,862,760,893.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,881,401,594.76x = 39,841,665,861.60 × 18,862,760,893.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,881,401,594.76x = 751,523,816,738,910,896,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,523,816,738,910,896,128/28,881,401,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,021,029,979.21

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