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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,884,100,709.82, 39,860,105,871.06 and 16,023,741,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,884,100,709.82, 39,860,105,871.06 and 16,023,741,002.04 is: 22,112,788,596.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,884,100,709.82 : 39,860,105,871.06 = 16,023,741,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,884,100,709.82/39,860,105,871.06 = 16,023,741,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,884,100,709.82x = 39,860,105,871.06 × 16,023,741,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,884,100,709.82x = 638,708,012,791,759,503,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,708,012,791,759,503,360/28,884,100,709.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,112,788,596.34

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