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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,224,261,036.30, 60,336,391,554.45 and 40,224,261,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,224,261,036.30, 60,336,391,554.45 and 40,224,261,036.30 is: 60,336,391,554.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,224,261,036.30 : 60,336,391,554.45 = 40,224,261,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,224,261,036.30/60,336,391,554.45 = 40,224,261,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,224,261,036.30x = 60,336,391,554.45 × 40,224,261,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,224,261,036.30x = 2,426,986,763,874,603,630,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,986,763,874,603,630,592/40,224,261,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,336,391,554.45

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