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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,742,750,418.40, 50,614,125,627.60 and 28,273,584,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,742,750,418.40, 50,614,125,627.60 and 28,273,584,799.20 is: 42,410,377,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,742,750,418.40 : 50,614,125,627.60 = 28,273,584,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,742,750,418.40/50,614,125,627.60 = 28,273,584,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,742,750,418.40x = 50,614,125,627.60 × 28,273,584,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,742,750,418.40x = 1,431,042,772,969,310,388,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,042,772,969,310,388,224/33,742,750,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,410,377,198.80

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