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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,711,388,402.49, 88,051,009,751.87 and 16,206,124,548.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,711,388,402.49, 88,051,009,751.87 and 16,206,124,548.21 is: 24,304,750,227.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,711,388,402.49 : 88,051,009,751.87 = 16,206,124,548.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,711,388,402.49/88,051,009,751.87 = 16,206,124,548.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,711,388,402.49x = 88,051,009,751.87 × 16,206,124,548.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,711,388,402.49x = 1,426,965,630,634,377,609,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,965,630,634,377,609,216/58,711,388,402.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,304,750,227.54

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