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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,945,254,549.90, 61,417,881,824.85 and 16,102,726,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,945,254,549.90, 61,417,881,824.85 and 16,102,726,140.30 is: 24,154,089,210.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,945,254,549.90 : 61,417,881,824.85 = 16,102,726,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,945,254,549.90/61,417,881,824.85 = 16,102,726,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,945,254,549.90x = 61,417,881,824.85 × 16,102,726,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,945,254,549.90x = 988,995,331,142,868,271,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,995,331,142,868,271,104/40,945,254,549.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,154,089,210.45

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