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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,046,790,110.77, 55,264,630,890.07 and 21,735,854,353.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,046,790,110.77, 55,264,630,890.07 and 21,735,854,353.90 is: 29,995,511,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,046,790,110.77 : 55,264,630,890.07 = 21,735,854,353.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,046,790,110.77/55,264,630,890.07 = 21,735,854,353.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,046,790,110.77x = 55,264,630,890.07 × 21,735,854,353.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,046,790,110.77x = 1,201,223,967,948,604,440,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,223,967,948,604,440,576/40,046,790,110.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,995,511,865.65

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