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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,025,955,723.81, 69,042,051,374.13 and 16,176,657,880.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,025,955,723.81, 69,042,051,374.13 and 16,176,657,880.29 is: 24,266,082,623.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,025,955,723.81 : 69,042,051,374.13 = 16,176,657,880.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,025,955,723.81/69,042,051,374.13 = 16,176,657,880.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,025,955,723.81x = 69,042,051,374.13 × 16,176,657,880.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,025,955,723.81x = 1,116,869,644,432,707,289,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,869,644,432,707,289,088/46,025,955,723.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,266,082,623.79

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