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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,155,132.30, 60,481,732,698.45 and 26,389,748,181.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,155,132.30, 60,481,732,698.45 and 26,389,748,181.90 is: 39,584,622,272.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,155,132.30 : 60,481,732,698.45 = 26,389,748,181.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,155,132.30/60,481,732,698.45 = 26,389,748,181.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,155,132.30x = 60,481,732,698.45 × 26,389,748,181.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,155,132.30x = 1,596,097,695,517,082,648,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,097,695,517,082,648,576/40,321,155,132.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,584,622,272.85

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