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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,356,711,037.80, 60,535,066,556.70 and 21,528,075,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,356,711,037.80, 60,535,066,556.70 and 21,528,075,272.40 is: 32,292,112,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,356,711,037.80 : 60,535,066,556.70 = 21,528,075,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,356,711,037.80/60,535,066,556.70 = 21,528,075,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,356,711,037.80x = 60,535,066,556.70 × 21,528,075,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,356,711,037.80x = 1,303,203,469,452,381,519,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,203,469,452,381,519,872/40,356,711,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,292,112,908.60

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