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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,804,992,016.20, 64,207,488,024.30 and 27,928,045,238.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,804,992,016.20, 64,207,488,024.30 and 27,928,045,238.60 is: 41,892,067,857.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,804,992,016.20 : 64,207,488,024.30 = 27,928,045,238.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,804,992,016.20/64,207,488,024.30 = 27,928,045,238.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,804,992,016.20x = 64,207,488,024.30 × 27,928,045,238.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,804,992,016.20x = 1,793,189,630,199,518,199,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,189,630,199,518,199,808/42,804,992,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,892,067,857.90

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