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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,034,015,630.54, 40,065,387,167.67 and 15,997,793,723.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,034,015,630.54, 40,065,387,167.67 and 15,997,793,723.58 is: 22,076,098,860.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,034,015,630.54 : 40,065,387,167.67 = 15,997,793,723.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,034,015,630.54/40,065,387,167.67 = 15,997,793,723.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,034,015,630.54x = 40,065,387,167.67 × 15,997,793,723.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,034,015,630.54x = 640,957,799,363,753,803,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,957,799,363,753,803,776/29,034,015,630.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,076,098,860.04

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