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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,347,504,846.65, 132,539,871,629.68 and 28,651,512,362.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,347,504,846.65, 132,539,871,629.68 and 28,651,512,362.46 is: 42,983,305,268.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,347,504,846.65 : 132,539,871,629.68 = 28,651,512,362.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,347,504,846.65/132,539,871,629.68 = 28,651,512,362.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,347,504,846.65x = 132,539,871,629.68 × 28,651,512,362.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,347,504,846.65x = 3,797,467,770,516,107,952,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,467,770,516,107,952,128/88,347,504,846.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,983,305,268.30

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