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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,224,265,280.55, 60,336,397,920.83 and 40,224,265,280.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,224,265,280.55, 60,336,397,920.83 and 40,224,265,280.55 is: 60,336,397,920.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,224,265,280.55 : 60,336,397,920.83 = 40,224,265,280.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,224,265,280.55/60,336,397,920.83 = 40,224,265,280.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,224,265,280.55x = 60,336,397,920.83 × 40,224,265,280.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,224,265,280.55x = 2,426,987,276,040,090,419,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,987,276,040,090,419,200/40,224,265,280.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,336,397,920.83

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