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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953,776,594.96, 41,337,511,074.28 and 16,587,769,724.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953,776,594.96, 41,337,511,074.28 and 16,587,769,724.45 is: 22,891,841,785.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953,776,594.96 : 41,337,511,074.28 = 16,587,769,724.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953,776,594.96/41,337,511,074.28 = 16,587,769,724.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953,776,594.96x = 41,337,511,074.28 × 16,587,769,724.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953,776,594.96x = 685,697,114,682,141,048,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,697,114,682,141,048,832/29,953,776,594.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,891,841,785.24

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