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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,462,410,644.96, 40,658,143,024.31 and 15,914,047,750.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,462,410,644.96, 40,658,143,024.31 and 15,914,047,750.52 is: 21,961,394,718.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,462,410,644.96 : 40,658,143,024.31 = 15,914,047,750.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,462,410,644.96/40,658,143,024.31 = 15,914,047,750.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,462,410,644.96x = 40,658,143,024.31 × 15,914,047,750.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,462,410,644.96x = 647,035,629,536,302,071,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,035,629,536,302,071,808/29,462,410,644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,961,394,718.63

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