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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,875,261,173.04, 59,812,993,065.56 and 16,293,498,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,875,261,173.04, 59,812,993,065.56 and 16,293,498,148.40 is: 24,440,288,617.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,875,261,173.04 : 59,812,993,065.56 = 16,293,498,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,875,261,173.04/59,812,993,065.56 = 16,293,498,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,875,261,173.04x = 59,812,993,065.56 × 16,293,498,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,875,261,173.04x = 974,562,891,763,583,418,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,562,891,763,583,418,368/39,875,261,173.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,440,288,617.41

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