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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,858,577,444.72, 118,286,832,944.40 and 19,167,066,309.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,858,577,444.72, 118,286,832,944.40 and 19,167,066,309.28 is: 28,750,348,332.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,858,577,444.72 : 118,286,832,944.40 = 19,167,066,309.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,858,577,444.72/118,286,832,944.40 = 19,167,066,309.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,858,577,444.72x = 118,286,832,944.40 × 19,167,066,309.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,858,577,444.72x = 2,267,211,570,560,040,435,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,211,570,560,040,435,712/78,858,577,444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,750,348,332.74

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