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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,973,376,451.20, 43,456,033,598.40 and 9,346,055,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,973,376,451.20, 43,456,033,598.40 and 9,346,055,721.60 is: 14,017,783,261.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,973,376,451.20 : 43,456,033,598.40 = 9,346,055,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,973,376,451.20/43,456,033,598.40 = 9,346,055,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,973,376,451.20x = 43,456,033,598.40 × 9,346,055,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,973,376,451.20x = 406,142,511,450,368,180,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,142,511,450,368,180,224/28,973,376,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,017,783,261.62

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