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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,240,756,841.03, 55,530,627,651.50 and 21,929,425,678

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,240,756,841.03, 55,530,627,651.50 and 21,929,425,678 is: 30,261,726,357.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,240,756,841.03 : 55,530,627,651.50 = 21,929,425,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,240,756,841.03/55,530,627,651.50 = 21,929,425,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,240,756,841.03x = 55,530,627,651.50 × 21,929,425,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,240,756,841.03x = 1,217,754,771,936,260,915,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,754,771,936,260,915,200/40,240,756,841.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,261,726,357.36

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