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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,626,687,822.72, 56,059,752,467.52 and 22,559,747,591.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,626,687,822.72, 56,059,752,467.52 and 22,559,747,591.04 is: 31,129,632,600.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,626,687,822.72 : 56,059,752,467.52 = 22,559,747,591.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,626,687,822.72/56,059,752,467.52 = 22,559,747,591.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,626,687,822.72x = 56,059,752,467.52 × 22,559,747,591.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,626,687,822.72x = 1,264,693,865,683,433,029,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,693,865,683,433,029,632/40,626,687,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,129,632,600.18

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