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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,127,693,021.68, 132,217,475,172.67 and 28,435,235,478.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,127,693,021.68, 132,217,475,172.67 and 28,435,235,478.19 is: 42,661,221,597.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,127,693,021.68 : 132,217,475,172.67 = 28,435,235,478.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,127,693,021.68/132,217,475,172.67 = 28,435,235,478.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,127,693,021.68x = 132,217,475,172.67 × 28,435,235,478.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,127,693,021.68x = 3,759,635,040,866,611,494,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,635,040,866,611,494,912/88,127,693,021.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,661,221,597.41

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