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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,942,494,914.86, 88,428,621,236.43 and 16,447,356,479.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,942,494,914.86, 88,428,621,236.43 and 16,447,356,479.46 is: 24,675,186,528.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,942,494,914.86 : 88,428,621,236.43 = 16,447,356,479.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,942,494,914.86/88,428,621,236.43 = 16,447,356,479.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,942,494,914.86x = 88,428,621,236.43 × 16,447,356,479.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,942,494,914.86x = 1,454,417,056,462,711,029,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,417,056,462,711,029,760/58,942,494,914.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,675,186,528.22

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