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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,590,656,862.81, 128,364,769,588.11 and 28,929,260,191.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,590,656,862.81, 128,364,769,588.11 and 28,929,260,191.87 is: 43,386,719,473.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,590,656,862.81 : 128,364,769,588.11 = 28,929,260,191.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,590,656,862.81/128,364,769,588.11 = 28,929,260,191.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,590,656,862.81x = 128,364,769,588.11 × 28,929,260,191.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,590,656,862.81x = 3,713,497,818,883,875,143,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,497,818,883,875,143,680/85,590,656,862.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,386,719,473.79

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