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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,330,009,407.15, 55,680,530,298.55 and 25,672,984,929.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,330,009,407.15, 55,680,530,298.55 and 25,672,984,929.29 is: 35,444,708,201.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,330,009,407.15 : 55,680,530,298.55 = 25,672,984,929.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,330,009,407.15/55,680,530,298.55 = 25,672,984,929.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,330,009,407.15x = 55,680,530,298.55 × 25,672,984,929.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,330,009,407.15x = 1,429,485,415,209,253,732,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,485,415,209,253,732,352/40,330,009,407.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,444,708,201.72

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