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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,512,295,468,440, 40,728,247,968,554 and 16,343,286,786,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,512,295,468,440, 40,728,247,968,554 and 16,343,286,786,832 is: 22,554,444,725,829.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,512,295,468,440 : 40,728,247,968,554 = 16,343,286,786,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,512,295,468,440/40,728,247,968,554 = 16,343,286,786,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,512,295,468,440x = 40,728,247,968,554 × 16,343,286,786,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,512,295,468,440x = 665,633,436,875,285,868,805,357,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,633,436,875,285,868,805,357,568/29,512,295,468,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,554,444,725,829.75

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