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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,310,008,546.66, 87,465,012,819.98 and 16,386,874,225.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,310,008,546.66, 87,465,012,819.98 and 16,386,874,225.26 is: 24,580,311,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,310,008,546.66 : 87,465,012,819.98 = 16,386,874,225.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,310,008,546.66/87,465,012,819.98 = 16,386,874,225.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,310,008,546.66x = 87,465,012,819.98 × 16,386,874,225.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,310,008,546.66x = 1,433,278,164,191,246,548,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,278,164,191,246,548,992/58,310,008,546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,580,311,337.88

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