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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566,769,930.81, 40,801,610,638.29 and 16,706,133,768.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566,769,930.81, 40,801,610,638.29 and 16,706,133,768.56 is: 23,054,164,079.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566,769,930.81 : 40,801,610,638.29 = 16,706,133,768.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566,769,930.81/40,801,610,638.29 = 16,706,133,768.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566,769,930.81x = 40,801,610,638.29 × 16,706,133,768.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566,769,930.81x = 681,637,165,295,958,753,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,637,165,295,958,753,280/29,566,769,930.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,054,164,079.84

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