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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,439,088,138.60, 60,658,632,207.90 and 18,399,166,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,439,088,138.60, 60,658,632,207.90 and 18,399,166,986.60 is: 27,598,750,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,439,088,138.60 : 60,658,632,207.90 = 18,399,166,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,439,088,138.60/60,658,632,207.90 = 18,399,166,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,439,088,138.60x = 60,658,632,207.90 × 18,399,166,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,439,088,138.60x = 1,116,068,303,171,905,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,068,303,171,905,126,400/40,439,088,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,598,750,479.90

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