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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,643,045,277.14, 42,287,383,382.07 and 16,561,984,541.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,643,045,277.14, 42,287,383,382.07 and 16,561,984,541.14 is: 22,855,528,343.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,643,045,277.14 : 42,287,383,382.07 = 16,561,984,541.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,643,045,277.14/42,287,383,382.07 = 16,561,984,541.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,643,045,277.14x = 42,287,383,382.07 × 16,561,984,541.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,643,045,277.14x = 700,362,989,859,103,834,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,362,989,859,103,834,112/30,643,045,277.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,855,528,343.38

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