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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,439,256,000.20, 108,594,260,774.70 and 28,263,045,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,439,256,000.20, 108,594,260,774.70 and 28,263,045,728.20 is: 42,369,355,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,439,256,000.20 : 108,594,260,774.70 = 28,263,045,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,439,256,000.20/108,594,260,774.70 = 28,263,045,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,439,256,000.20x = 108,594,260,774.70 × 28,263,045,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,439,256,000.20x = 3,069,204,558,095,421,800,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,204,558,095,421,800,448/72,439,256,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,369,355,064.70

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