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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534,396,913.61, 40,757,469,729.29 and 16,168,390,043.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534,396,913.61, 40,757,469,729.29 and 16,168,390,043.29 is: 22,312,379,348.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534,396,913.61 : 40,757,469,729.29 = 16,168,390,043.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534,396,913.61/40,757,469,729.29 = 16,168,390,043.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534,396,913.61x = 40,757,469,729.29 × 16,168,390,043.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534,396,913.61x = 658,982,667,760,746,102,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,982,667,760,746,102,784/29,534,396,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,312,379,348.33

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