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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,613,518,065.16, 42,246,654,586.74 and 16,532,457,329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,613,518,065.16, 42,246,654,586.74 and 16,532,457,329.16 is: 22,814,790,928.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,613,518,065.16 : 42,246,654,586.74 = 16,532,457,329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,613,518,065.16/42,246,654,586.74 = 16,532,457,329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,613,518,065.16x = 42,246,654,586.74 × 16,532,457,329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,613,518,065.16x = 698,441,014,255,040,593,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,441,014,255,040,593,920/30,613,518,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,814,790,928.91

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