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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534,396,910.86, 40,757,469,725.49 and 16,168,390,040.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534,396,910.86, 40,757,469,725.49 and 16,168,390,040.54 is: 22,312,379,344.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534,396,910.86 : 40,757,469,725.49 = 16,168,390,040.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534,396,910.86/40,757,469,725.49 = 16,168,390,040.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534,396,910.86x = 40,757,469,725.49 × 16,168,390,040.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534,396,910.86x = 658,982,667,587,223,027,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,982,667,587,223,027,712/29,534,396,910.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,312,379,344.54

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