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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,820,165,836.44, 56,335,182,215.50 and 22,512,803,970.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,820,165,836.44, 56,335,182,215.50 and 22,512,803,970.48 is: 31,069,518,897.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,820,165,836.44 : 56,335,182,215.50 = 22,512,803,970.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,820,165,836.44/56,335,182,215.50 = 22,512,803,970.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,820,165,836.44x = 56,335,182,215.50 × 22,512,803,970.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,820,165,836.44x = 1,268,262,913,858,822,733,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,262,913,858,822,733,824/40,820,165,836.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,069,518,897.61

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