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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,790,378,300.80, 109,197,660,686.40 and 28,625,883,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,790,378,300.80, 109,197,660,686.40 and 28,625,883,350.40 is: 42,943,580,867.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,790,378,300.80 : 109,197,660,686.40 = 28,625,883,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,790,378,300.80/109,197,660,686.40 = 28,625,883,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,790,378,300.80x = 109,197,660,686.40 × 28,625,883,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,790,378,300.80x = 3,125,879,496,945,446,158,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,879,496,945,446,158,336/72,790,378,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,943,580,867.63

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