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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,871,932,997.70, 61,307,899,496.55 and 40,871,932,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,871,932,997.70, 61,307,899,496.55 and 40,871,932,997.70 is: 61,307,899,496.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,871,932,997.70 : 61,307,899,496.55 = 40,871,932,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,871,932,997.70/61,307,899,496.55 = 40,871,932,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,871,932,997.70x = 61,307,899,496.55 × 40,871,932,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,871,932,997.70x = 2,505,772,360,452,717,150,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,772,360,452,717,150,208/40,871,932,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,307,899,496.55

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