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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,295,333,616.40, 60,443,000,424.60 and 19,322,971,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,295,333,616.40, 60,443,000,424.60 and 19,322,971,145.20 is: 28,984,456,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,295,333,616.40 : 60,443,000,424.60 = 19,322,971,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,295,333,616.40/60,443,000,424.60 = 19,322,971,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,295,333,616.40x = 60,443,000,424.60 × 19,322,971,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,295,333,616.40x = 1,167,938,353,133,857,144,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,938,353,133,857,144,832/40,295,333,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,984,456,717.80

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