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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,891,541,998.80, 61,337,312,998.20 and 26,932,925,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,891,541,998.80, 61,337,312,998.20 and 26,932,925,269.20 is: 40,399,387,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,891,541,998.80 : 61,337,312,998.20 = 26,932,925,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,891,541,998.80/61,337,312,998.20 = 26,932,925,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,891,541,998.80x = 61,337,312,998.20 × 26,932,925,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,891,541,998.80x = 1,651,993,267,194,050,379,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,993,267,194,050,379,776/40,891,541,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,399,387,903.80

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