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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,358,781,458.81, 132,556,786,401.24 and 28,662,782,484.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,358,781,458.81, 132,556,786,401.24 and 28,662,782,484.29 is: 43,000,212,007.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,358,781,458.81 : 132,556,786,401.24 = 28,662,782,484.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,358,781,458.81/132,556,786,401.24 = 28,662,782,484.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,358,781,458.81x = 132,556,786,401.24 × 28,662,782,484.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,358,781,458.81x = 3,799,446,335,434,570,334,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,446,335,434,570,334,208/88,358,781,458.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,000,212,007.29

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