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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,027,755,865.77, 60,041,373,724.80 and 10,181,832,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,027,755,865.77, 60,041,373,724.80 and 10,181,832,008.40 is: 15,272,681,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,027,755,865.77 : 60,041,373,724.80 = 10,181,832,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,027,755,865.77/60,041,373,724.80 = 10,181,832,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,027,755,865.77x = 60,041,373,724.80 × 10,181,832,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,027,755,865.77x = 611,331,180,819,475,333,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,331,180,819,475,333,120/40,027,755,865.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,272,681,857.80

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