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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,990,158,286.80, 61,485,237,430.20 and 24,446,612,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,990,158,286.80, 61,485,237,430.20 and 24,446,612,533.20 is: 36,669,918,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,990,158,286.80 : 61,485,237,430.20 = 24,446,612,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,990,158,286.80/61,485,237,430.20 = 24,446,612,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,990,158,286.80x = 61,485,237,430.20 × 24,446,612,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,990,158,286.80x = 1,503,105,775,967,904,989,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,105,775,967,904,989,184/40,990,158,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,669,918,799.80

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