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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,782,308,409.10, 61,173,462,613.65 and 40,782,308,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,782,308,409.10, 61,173,462,613.65 and 40,782,308,409.10 is: 61,173,462,613.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,782,308,409.10 : 61,173,462,613.65 = 40,782,308,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,782,308,409.10/61,173,462,613.65 = 40,782,308,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,782,308,409.10x = 61,173,462,613.65 × 40,782,308,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,782,308,409.10x = 2,494,795,018,762,422,583,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,795,018,762,422,583,296/40,782,308,409.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,173,462,613.65

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