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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,557,748,333.62, 55,962,292,174.62 and 23,404,343,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,557,748,333.62, 55,962,292,174.62 and 23,404,343,806.80 is: 32,293,723,889.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,557,748,333.62 : 55,962,292,174.62 = 23,404,343,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,557,748,333.62/55,962,292,174.62 = 23,404,343,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,557,748,333.62x = 55,962,292,174.62 × 23,404,343,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,557,748,333.62x = 1,309,760,726,271,399,821,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,760,726,271,399,821,312/40,557,748,333.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,293,723,889.64

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