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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,076,172,491.40, 40,125,118,115.36 and 15,710,165,620.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,076,172,491.40, 40,125,118,115.36 and 15,710,165,620.90 is: 21,680,028,598.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,076,172,491.40 : 40,125,118,115.36 = 15,710,165,620.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,076,172,491.40/40,125,118,115.36 = 15,710,165,620.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,076,172,491.40x = 40,125,118,115.36 × 15,710,165,620.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,076,172,491.40x = 630,372,251,150,377,549,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,372,251,150,377,549,824/29,076,172,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,680,028,598.57

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