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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,089,861,287.40, 40,144,999,082.36 and 16,881,621,200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,089,861,287.40, 40,144,999,082.36 and 16,881,621,200.88 is: 23,297,212,074.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,089,861,287.40 : 40,144,999,082.36 = 16,881,621,200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,089,861,287.40/40,144,999,082.36 = 16,881,621,200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,089,861,287.40x = 40,144,999,082.36 × 16,881,621,200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,089,861,287.40x = 677,712,667,618,076,655,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,712,667,618,076,655,616/29,089,861,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,297,212,074.08

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