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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,644,619,488.03, 40,909,574,893.47 and 16,957,355,153.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,644,619,488.03, 40,909,574,893.47 and 16,957,355,153.92 is: 23,401,150,112.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,644,619,488.03 : 40,909,574,893.47 = 16,957,355,153.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,644,619,488.03/40,909,574,893.47 = 16,957,355,153.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,644,619,488.03x = 40,909,574,893.47 × 16,957,355,153.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,644,619,488.03x = 693,718,190,664,459,747,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,718,190,664,459,747,328/29,644,619,488.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,401,150,112.40

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