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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,447,180,988.42, 55,817,201,594.84 and 22,384,011,575.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,447,180,988.42, 55,817,201,594.84 and 22,384,011,575.31 is: 30,889,986,794.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,447,180,988.42 : 55,817,201,594.84 = 22,384,011,575.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,447,180,988.42/55,817,201,594.84 = 22,384,011,575.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,447,180,988.42x = 55,817,201,594.84 × 22,384,011,575.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,447,180,988.42x = 1,249,412,886,600,310,325,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,412,886,600,310,325,248/40,447,180,988.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,889,986,794.33

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