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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,391,433,543.80, 65,095,532,251.27 and 16,497,910,305.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,391,433,543.80, 65,095,532,251.27 and 16,497,910,305.92 is: 24,750,052,364.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,391,433,543.80 : 65,095,532,251.27 = 16,497,910,305.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,391,433,543.80/65,095,532,251.27 = 16,497,910,305.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,391,433,543.80x = 65,095,532,251.27 × 16,497,910,305.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,391,433,543.80x = 1,073,940,252,397,249,626,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,940,252,397,249,626,112/43,391,433,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,750,052,364.91

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