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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,869,132,599.60, 61,303,698,899.40 and 29,849,172,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,869,132,599.60, 61,303,698,899.40 and 29,849,172,023.60 is: 44,773,758,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,869,132,599.60 : 61,303,698,899.40 = 29,849,172,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,869,132,599.60/61,303,698,899.40 = 29,849,172,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,869,132,599.60x = 61,303,698,899.40 × 29,849,172,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,869,132,599.60x = 1,829,864,654,131,168,542,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,864,654,131,168,542,720/40,869,132,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,773,758,035.40

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