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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,692,638,360.82, 40,975,552,851.15 and 16,144,275,330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,692,638,360.82, 40,975,552,851.15 and 16,144,275,330.10 is: 22,278,943,318.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,692,638,360.82 : 40,975,552,851.15 = 16,144,275,330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,692,638,360.82/40,975,552,851.15 = 16,144,275,330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,692,638,360.82x = 40,975,552,851.15 × 16,144,275,330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,692,638,360.82x = 661,520,607,032,029,741,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,520,607,032,029,741,056/29,692,638,360.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,278,943,318.99

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