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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,659,918,289.48, 56,051,550,203.40 and 28,414,605,287.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,659,918,289.48, 56,051,550,203.40 and 28,414,605,287.08 is: 39,170,828,220.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,659,918,289.48 : 56,051,550,203.40 = 28,414,605,287.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,659,918,289.48/56,051,550,203.40 = 28,414,605,287.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,659,918,289.48x = 56,051,550,203.40 × 28,414,605,287.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,659,918,289.48x = 1,592,682,674,758,559,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,682,674,758,559,727,616/40,659,918,289.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,170,828,220.05

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