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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,626,078,358.91, 56,057,261,337.63 and 23,480,528,233.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,626,078,358.91, 56,057,261,337.63 and 23,480,528,233.50 is: 32,399,241,095.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,626,078,358.91 : 56,057,261,337.63 = 23,480,528,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,626,078,358.91/56,057,261,337.63 = 23,480,528,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,626,078,358.91x = 56,057,261,337.63 × 23,480,528,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,626,078,358.91x = 1,316,254,107,530,909,188,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,254,107,530,909,188,096/40,626,078,358.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,399,241,095.90

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