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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,527,843,232.61, 60,779,525,539.50 and 12,190,252,167.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,527,843,232.61, 60,779,525,539.50 and 12,190,252,167.14 is: 18,281,696,824.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,527,843,232.61 : 60,779,525,539.50 = 12,190,252,167.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,527,843,232.61/60,779,525,539.50 = 12,190,252,167.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,527,843,232.61x = 60,779,525,539.50 × 12,190,252,167.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,527,843,232.61x = 740,917,742,925,326,974,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,917,742,925,326,974,976/40,527,843,232.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,281,696,824.40

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