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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,127,693,024.18, 132,217,475,176.42 and 28,435,235,480.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,127,693,024.18, 132,217,475,176.42 and 28,435,235,480.68 is: 42,661,221,601.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,127,693,024.18 : 132,217,475,176.42 = 28,435,235,480.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,127,693,024.18/132,217,475,176.42 = 28,435,235,480.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,127,693,024.18x = 132,217,475,176.42 × 28,435,235,480.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,127,693,024.18x = 3,759,635,041,302,465,216,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,635,041,302,465,216,512/88,127,693,024.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,661,221,601.15

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