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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,115,713,297.47, 60,173,826,365.74 and 11,785,528,923.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,115,713,297.47, 60,173,826,365.74 and 11,785,528,923.63 is: 17,678,368,718.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,115,713,297.47 : 60,173,826,365.74 = 11,785,528,923.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,115,713,297.47/60,173,826,365.74 = 11,785,528,923.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,115,713,297.47x = 60,173,826,365.74 × 11,785,528,923.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,115,713,297.47x = 709,180,371,078,918,176,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,180,371,078,918,176,768/40,115,713,297.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,678,368,718.52

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