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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,837,554,797.95, 56,355,879,909.86 and 22,526,199,418.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,837,554,797.95, 56,355,879,909.86 and 22,526,199,418.05 is: 31,086,185,142.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,837,554,797.95 : 56,355,879,909.86 = 22,526,199,418.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,837,554,797.95/56,355,879,909.86 = 22,526,199,418.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,837,554,797.95x = 56,355,879,909.86 × 22,526,199,418.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,837,554,797.95x = 1,269,483,789,228,936,265,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,483,789,228,936,265,728/40,837,554,797.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,086,185,142.82

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