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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,665,144,851.60, 60,997,717,277.40 and 40,665,144,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,665,144,851.60, 60,997,717,277.40 and 40,665,144,851.60 is: 60,997,717,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,665,144,851.60 : 60,997,717,277.40 = 40,665,144,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,665,144,851.60/60,997,717,277.40 = 40,665,144,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,665,144,851.60x = 60,997,717,277.40 × 40,665,144,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,665,144,851.60x = 2,480,481,008,702,414,913,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,481,008,702,414,913,536/40,665,144,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,997,717,277.40

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