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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,952,982,678.39, 61,429,474,017.58 and 11,509,025,514.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,952,982,678.39, 61,429,474,017.58 and 11,509,025,514.39 is: 17,263,538,271.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,952,982,678.39 : 61,429,474,017.58 = 11,509,025,514.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,952,982,678.39/61,429,474,017.58 = 11,509,025,514.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,952,982,678.39x = 61,429,474,017.58 × 11,509,025,514.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,952,982,678.39x = 706,993,383,803,931,852,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,993,383,803,931,852,800/40,952,982,678.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,263,538,271.58

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