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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032,718,903.17, 61,468,920,966.43 and 28,267,538,217.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032,718,903.17, 61,468,920,966.43 and 28,267,538,217.25 is: 42,346,086,709.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032,718,903.17 : 61,468,920,966.43 = 28,267,538,217.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032,718,903.17/61,468,920,966.43 = 28,267,538,217.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032,718,903.17x = 61,468,920,966.43 × 28,267,538,217.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032,718,903.17x = 1,737,575,072,591,741,190,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,575,072,591,741,190,144/41,032,718,903.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,346,086,709.30

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