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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,438,635,042.80, 132,657,952,564.20 and 28,747,181,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,438,635,042.80, 132,657,952,564.20 and 28,747,181,922.80 is: 43,120,772,884.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,438,635,042.80 : 132,657,952,564.20 = 28,747,181,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,438,635,042.80/132,657,952,564.20 = 28,747,181,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,438,635,042.80x = 132,657,952,564.20 × 28,747,181,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,438,635,042.80x = 3,813,542,295,869,229,891,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,542,295,869,229,891,584/88,438,635,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,120,772,884.20

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