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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,928,158,907.92, 118,399,198,325.33 and 22,268,517,736.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,928,158,907.92, 118,399,198,325.33 and 22,268,517,736.87 is: 33,404,740,265.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,928,158,907.92 : 118,399,198,325.33 = 22,268,517,736.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,928,158,907.92/118,399,198,325.33 = 22,268,517,736.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,928,158,907.92x = 118,399,198,325.33 × 22,268,517,736.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,928,158,907.92x = 2,636,574,647,939,037,134,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,574,647,939,037,134,848/78,928,158,907.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404,740,265.32

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