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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,386,920,804.01, 41,934,196,924.89 and 16,838,784,268.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,386,920,804.01, 41,934,196,924.89 and 16,838,784,268.17 is: 23,237,658,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,386,920,804.01 : 41,934,196,924.89 = 16,838,784,268.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,386,920,804.01/41,934,196,924.89 = 16,838,784,268.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,386,920,804.01x = 41,934,196,924.89 × 16,838,784,268.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,386,920,804.01x = 706,120,895,477,180,530,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,120,895,477,180,530,688/30,386,920,804.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,237,658,729.28

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