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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,516,731,577.64, 55,894,754,901.13 and 24,454,278,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,516,731,577.64, 55,894,754,901.13 and 24,454,278,103.70 is: 33,735,837,706.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,516,731,577.64 : 55,894,754,901.13 = 24,454,278,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,516,731,577.64/55,894,754,901.13 = 24,454,278,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,516,731,577.64x = 55,894,754,901.13 × 24,454,278,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,516,731,577.64x = 1,366,865,880,890,319,044,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,865,880,890,319,044,608/40,516,731,577.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,735,837,706.24

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