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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,836,101,781.48, 41,173,987,696.30 and 16,975,741,429.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,836,101,781.48, 41,173,987,696.30 and 16,975,741,429.26 is: 23,426,618,325.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,836,101,781.48 : 41,173,987,696.30 = 16,975,741,429.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,836,101,781.48/41,173,987,696.30 = 16,975,741,429.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,836,101,781.48x = 41,173,987,696.30 × 16,975,741,429.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,836,101,781.48x = 698,958,968,743,836,516,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,958,968,743,836,516,352/29,836,101,781.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,426,618,325.11

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