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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,458,384,672.70, 60,687,577,009.05 and 40,458,384,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,458,384,672.70, 60,687,577,009.05 and 40,458,384,672.70 is: 60,687,577,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,458,384,672.70 : 60,687,577,009.05 = 40,458,384,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,458,384,672.70/60,687,577,009.05 = 40,458,384,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,458,384,672.70x = 60,687,577,009.05 × 40,458,384,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,458,384,672.70x = 2,455,321,335,486,249,172,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,321,335,486,249,172,992/40,458,384,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,687,577,009.05

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