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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,973,577,974.60, 43,460,366,961.90 and 15,749,625,283.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,973,577,974.60, 43,460,366,961.90 and 15,749,625,283.40 is: 23,624,437,925.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,973,577,974.60 : 43,460,366,961.90 = 15,749,625,283.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,973,577,974.60/43,460,366,961.90 = 15,749,625,283.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,973,577,974.60x = 43,460,366,961.90 × 15,749,625,283.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,973,577,974.60x = 684,484,494,328,982,274,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,484,494,328,982,274,048/28,973,577,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,624,437,925.10

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