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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,681,987,396.39, 119,543,944,928.76 and 28,635,441,068.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,681,987,396.39, 119,543,944,928.76 and 28,635,441,068.74 is: 42,960,695,409.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,681,987,396.39 : 119,543,944,928.76 = 28,635,441,068.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,681,987,396.39/119,543,944,928.76 = 28,635,441,068.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,681,987,396.39x = 119,543,944,928.76 × 28,635,441,068.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,681,987,396.39x = 3,423,193,590,132,207,255,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,193,590,132,207,255,552/79,681,987,396.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,960,695,409.15

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