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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,290,927,721.23, 87,441,727,559.46 and 16,367,510,893.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,290,927,721.23, 87,441,727,559.46 and 16,367,510,893.71 is: 24,552,764,629.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,290,927,721.23 : 87,441,727,559.46 = 16,367,510,893.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,290,927,721.23/87,441,727,559.46 = 16,367,510,893.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,290,927,721.23x = 87,441,727,559.46 × 16,367,510,893.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,290,927,721.23x = 1,431,203,428,394,283,565,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,203,428,394,283,565,056/58,290,927,721.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,552,764,629.84

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