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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,590,656,862.31, 128,364,769,587.38 and 28,929,260,191.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,590,656,862.31, 128,364,769,587.38 and 28,929,260,191.37 is: 43,386,719,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,590,656,862.31 : 128,364,769,587.38 = 28,929,260,191.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,590,656,862.31/128,364,769,587.38 = 28,929,260,191.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,590,656,862.31x = 128,364,769,587.38 × 28,929,260,191.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,590,656,862.31x = 3,713,497,818,798,574,534,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,497,818,798,574,534,656/85,590,656,862.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,386,719,473.04

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