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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,123,659,231.20, 43,685,488,846.80 and 28,833,421,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,123,659,231.20, 43,685,488,846.80 and 28,833,421,586.40 is: 43,250,132,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,123,659,231.20 : 43,685,488,846.80 = 28,833,421,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,123,659,231.20/43,685,488,846.80 = 28,833,421,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,123,659,231.20x = 43,685,488,846.80 × 28,833,421,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,123,659,231.20x = 1,259,602,117,127,759,724,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,602,117,127,759,724,544/29,123,659,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,250,132,379.60

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