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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,813,502,295.20, 53,720,253,442.80 and 28,331,820,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,813,502,295.20, 53,720,253,442.80 and 28,331,820,784.80 is: 42,497,731,177.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,813,502,295.20 : 53,720,253,442.80 = 28,331,820,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,813,502,295.20/53,720,253,442.80 = 28,331,820,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,813,502,295.20x = 53,720,253,442.80 × 28,331,820,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,813,502,295.20x = 1,521,992,593,055,444,893,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,992,593,055,444,893,696/35,813,502,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,497,731,177.20

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