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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,310,008,546.25, 87,465,012,819.37 and 16,386,874,224.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,310,008,546.25, 87,465,012,819.37 and 16,386,874,224.85 is: 24,580,311,337.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,310,008,546.25 : 87,465,012,819.37 = 16,386,874,224.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,310,008,546.25/87,465,012,819.37 = 16,386,874,224.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,310,008,546.25x = 87,465,012,819.37 × 16,386,874,224.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,310,008,546.25x = 1,433,278,164,145,996,562,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,278,164,145,996,562,432/58,310,008,546.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,580,311,337.28

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