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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,424,045,490.30, 55,781,439,110.42 and 22,359,172,897.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,424,045,490.30, 55,781,439,110.42 and 22,359,172,897.28 is: 30,853,587,917.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,424,045,490.30 : 55,781,439,110.42 = 22,359,172,897.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,424,045,490.30/55,781,439,110.42 = 22,359,172,897.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,424,045,490.30x = 55,781,439,110.42 × 22,359,172,897.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,424,045,490.30x = 1,247,226,841,528,977,326,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,226,841,528,977,326,080/40,424,045,490.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,853,587,917.82

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