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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,975,201,697.08, 56,490,169,578.84 and 28,751,298,321.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,975,201,697.08, 56,490,169,578.84 and 28,751,298,321.28 is: 39,637,772,372.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,975,201,697.08 : 56,490,169,578.84 = 28,751,298,321.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,975,201,697.08/56,490,169,578.84 = 28,751,298,321.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,975,201,697.08x = 56,490,169,578.84 × 28,751,298,321.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,975,201,697.08x = 1,624,165,717,780,924,727,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,165,717,780,924,727,296/40,975,201,697.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,637,772,372.37

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