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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,385,046,873.03, 60,578,804,414.61 and 13,855,191,295.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,385,046,873.03, 60,578,804,414.61 and 13,855,191,295.02 is: 20,783,210,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,385,046,873.03 : 60,578,804,414.61 = 13,855,191,295.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,385,046,873.03/60,578,804,414.61 = 13,855,191,295.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,385,046,873.03x = 60,578,804,414.61 × 13,855,191,295.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,385,046,873.03x = 839,330,923,587,841,949,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,330,923,587,841,949,696/40,385,046,873.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,783,210,335.91

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