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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,119,339,416.60, 60,195,505,072.05 and 17,723,267,764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,119,339,416.60, 60,195,505,072.05 and 17,723,267,764.04 is: 26,592,188,956.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,119,339,416.60 : 60,195,505,072.05 = 17,723,267,764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,119,339,416.60/60,195,505,072.05 = 17,723,267,764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,119,339,416.60x = 60,195,505,072.05 × 17,723,267,764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,119,339,416.60x = 1,066,861,054,583,570,169,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,861,054,583,570,169,856/40,119,339,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,592,188,956.68

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