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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,449,878,724.73, 65,476,504,635.95 and 28,156,013,898.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,449,878,724.73, 65,476,504,635.95 and 28,156,013,898.28 is: 38,852,731,009.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,449,878,724.73 : 65,476,504,635.95 = 28,156,013,898.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,449,878,724.73/65,476,504,635.95 = 28,156,013,898.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,449,878,724.73x = 65,476,504,635.95 × 28,156,013,898.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,449,878,724.73x = 1,843,557,374,540,602,933,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,557,374,540,602,933,248/47,449,878,724.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,852,731,009.82

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