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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,206,849,273.96, 82,835,435,399.00 and 28,334,288,126.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,206,849,273.96, 82,835,435,399.00 and 28,334,288,126.27 is: 42,514,346,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,206,849,273.96 : 82,835,435,399.00 = 28,334,288,126.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,206,849,273.96/82,835,435,399.00 = 28,334,288,126.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,206,849,273.96x = 82,835,435,399.00 × 28,334,288,126.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,206,849,273.96x = 2,347,083,093,660,542,173,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,083,093,660,542,173,184/55,206,849,273.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,514,346,037.27

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