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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,557,750,384.76, 55,962,295,003.76 and 23,404,345,853.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,557,750,384.76, 55,962,295,003.76 and 23,404,345,853.85 is: 32,293,726,713.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,557,750,384.76 : 55,962,295,003.76 = 23,404,345,853.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,557,750,384.76/55,962,295,003.76 = 23,404,345,853.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,557,750,384.76x = 55,962,295,003.76 × 23,404,345,853.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,557,750,384.76x = 1,309,760,907,043,063,726,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,760,907,043,063,726,080/40,557,750,384.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,293,726,713.58

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