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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,741,721,085.13, 56,223,577,801.16 and 22,676,849,615.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,741,721,085.13, 56,223,577,801.16 and 22,676,849,615.64 is: 31,294,053,974.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,741,721,085.13 : 56,223,577,801.16 = 22,676,849,615.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,741,721,085.13/56,223,577,801.16 = 22,676,849,615.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,741,721,085.13x = 56,223,577,801.16 × 22,676,849,615.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,741,721,085.13x = 1,274,973,618,650,140,901,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,973,618,650,140,901,376/40,741,721,085.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,294,053,974.45

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