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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,392,021,161.72, 41,940,993,178.70 and 16,844,532,951.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,392,021,161.72, 41,940,993,178.70 and 16,844,532,951.67 is: 23,245,457,676.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,392,021,161.72 : 41,940,993,178.70 = 16,844,532,951.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,392,021,161.72/41,940,993,178.70 = 16,844,532,951.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,392,021,161.72x = 41,940,993,178.70 × 16,844,532,951.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,392,021,161.72x = 706,476,441,624,378,736,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,476,441,624,378,736,640/30,392,021,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,245,457,676.71

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