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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,659,918,288.48, 56,051,550,202.02 and 28,414,605,286.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,659,918,288.48, 56,051,550,202.02 and 28,414,605,286.08 is: 39,170,828,218.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,659,918,288.48 : 56,051,550,202.02 = 28,414,605,286.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,659,918,288.48/56,051,550,202.02 = 28,414,605,286.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,659,918,288.48x = 56,051,550,202.02 × 28,414,605,286.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,659,918,288.48x = 1,592,682,674,663,296,073,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,682,674,663,296,073,728/40,659,918,288.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,170,828,218.67

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