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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,322,494,630.58, 55,644,848,577.52 and 22,257,852,826.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,322,494,630.58, 55,644,848,577.52 and 22,257,852,826.36 is: 30,715,729,806.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,322,494,630.58 : 55,644,848,577.52 = 22,257,852,826.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,322,494,630.58/55,644,848,577.52 = 22,257,852,826.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,322,494,630.58x = 55,644,848,577.52 × 22,257,852,826.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,322,494,630.58x = 1,238,534,850,183,371,948,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,534,850,183,371,948,032/40,322,494,630.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,715,729,806.16

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