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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,589,771,790.17, 40,836,928,555.45 and 18,003,201,168.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,589,771,790.17, 40,836,928,555.45 and 18,003,201,168.47 is: 24,846,269,349.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,589,771,790.17 : 40,836,928,555.45 = 18,003,201,168.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,589,771,790.17/40,836,928,555.45 = 18,003,201,168.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,589,771,790.17x = 40,836,928,555.45 × 18,003,201,168.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,589,771,790.17x = 735,195,439,886,302,969,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,195,439,886,302,969,856/29,589,771,790.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,846,269,349.42

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