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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,630,795,977.80, 40,890,528,711.23 and 16,082,435,929.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,630,795,977.80, 40,890,528,711.23 and 16,082,435,929.19 is: 22,193,778,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,630,795,977.80 : 40,890,528,711.23 = 16,082,435,929.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,630,795,977.80/40,890,528,711.23 = 16,082,435,929.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,630,795,977.80x = 40,890,528,711.23 × 16,082,435,929.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,630,795,977.80x = 657,619,308,108,775,686,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,619,308,108,775,686,144/29,630,795,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,193,778,007.23

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