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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,857,964,935.37, 41,203,990,026.44 and 16,124,757,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,857,964,935.37, 41,203,990,026.44 and 16,124,757,037.40 is: 22,252,163,855.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,857,964,935.37 : 41,203,990,026.44 = 16,124,757,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,857,964,935.37/41,203,990,026.44 = 16,124,757,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,857,964,935.37x = 41,203,990,026.44 × 16,124,757,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,857,964,935.37x = 664,404,328,147,511,148,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,404,328,147,511,148,544/29,857,964,935.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,252,163,855.97

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