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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,290,927,702.48, 87,441,727,531.32 and 16,367,510,874.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,290,927,702.48, 87,441,727,531.32 and 16,367,510,874.96 is: 24,552,764,601.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,290,927,702.48 : 87,441,727,531.32 = 16,367,510,874.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,290,927,702.48/87,441,727,531.32 = 16,367,510,874.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,290,927,702.48x = 87,441,727,531.32 × 16,367,510,874.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,290,927,702.48x = 1,431,203,426,294,169,337,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,203,426,294,169,337,856/58,290,927,702.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,552,764,601.71

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