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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,455,894,172.24, 40,649,132,403.04 and 15,907,530,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,455,894,172.24, 40,649,132,403.04 and 15,907,530,027.20 is: 21,952,390,597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,455,894,172.24 : 40,649,132,403.04 = 15,907,530,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,455,894,172.24/40,649,132,403.04 = 15,907,530,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,455,894,172.24x = 40,649,132,403.04 × 15,907,530,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,455,894,172.24x = 646,627,294,280,987,312,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,627,294,280,987,312,128/29,455,894,172.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,952,390,597.95

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