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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558,320,873.02, 40,790,158,068.48 and 16,009,620,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558,320,873.02, 40,790,158,068.48 and 16,009,620,960.06 is: 22,093,101,038.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558,320,873.02 : 40,790,158,068.48 = 16,009,620,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558,320,873.02/40,790,158,068.48 = 16,009,620,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558,320,873.02x = 40,790,158,068.48 × 16,009,620,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558,320,873.02x = 653,034,969,577,297,936,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,034,969,577,297,936,384/29,558,320,873.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,093,101,038.54

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