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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,846,963,923.90, 61,144,779,645.72 and 26,651,363,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,846,963,923.90, 61,144,779,645.72 and 26,651,363,141.70 is: 39,895,051,431.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,846,963,923.90 : 61,144,779,645.72 = 26,651,363,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,846,963,923.90/61,144,779,645.72 = 26,651,363,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,846,963,923.90x = 61,144,779,645.72 × 26,651,363,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,846,963,923.90x = 1,629,591,726,557,310,484,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,591,726,557,310,484,480/40,846,963,923.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,895,051,431.32

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