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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,940,140,327.67, 41,317,720,169.54 and 16,574,356,662.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,940,140,327.67, 41,317,720,169.54 and 16,574,356,662.39 is: 22,872,792,948.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,940,140,327.67 : 41,317,720,169.54 = 16,574,356,662.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,940,140,327.67/41,317,720,169.54 = 16,574,356,662.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,940,140,327.67x = 41,317,720,169.54 × 16,574,356,662.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,940,140,327.67x = 684,814,630,566,698,156,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,814,630,566,698,156,032/29,940,140,327.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,872,792,948.60

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