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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,191,793,230.40, 60,287,689,845.60 and 16,602,190,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,191,793,230.40, 60,287,689,845.60 and 16,602,190,122.40 is: 24,903,285,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,191,793,230.40 : 60,287,689,845.60 = 16,602,190,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,191,793,230.40/60,287,689,845.60 = 16,602,190,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,191,793,230.40x = 60,287,689,845.60 × 16,602,190,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,191,793,230.40x = 1,000,907,688,856,935,071,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,907,688,856,935,071,744/40,191,793,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903,285,183.60

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