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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,580,197,359.40, 60,870,296,039.10 and 34,303,985,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,580,197,359.40, 60,870,296,039.10 and 34,303,985,437.60 is: 51,455,978,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,580,197,359.40 : 60,870,296,039.10 = 34,303,985,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,580,197,359.40/60,870,296,039.10 = 34,303,985,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,580,197,359.40x = 60,870,296,039.10 × 34,303,985,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,580,197,359.40x = 2,088,093,748,907,687,280,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,093,748,907,687,280,640/40,580,197,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,455,978,156.40

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