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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,613,518,064.91, 42,246,654,586.40 and 16,532,457,328.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,613,518,064.91, 42,246,654,586.40 and 16,532,457,328.91 is: 22,814,790,928.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,613,518,064.91 : 42,246,654,586.40 = 16,532,457,328.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,613,518,064.91/42,246,654,586.40 = 16,532,457,328.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,613,518,064.91x = 42,246,654,586.40 × 16,532,457,328.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,613,518,064.91x = 698,441,014,238,857,920,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,441,014,238,857,920,512/30,613,518,064.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,814,790,928.57

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