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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,537,963,417.20, 125,306,945,125.80 and 28,392,810,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,537,963,417.20, 125,306,945,125.80 and 28,392,810,905.20 is: 42,589,216,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,537,963,417.20 : 125,306,945,125.80 = 28,392,810,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,537,963,417.20/125,306,945,125.80 = 28,392,810,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,537,963,417.20x = 125,306,945,125.80 × 28,392,810,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,537,963,417.20x = 3,557,816,398,065,112,186,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,816,398,065,112,186,880/83,537,963,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,589,216,357.80

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