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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,009,671,998.40, 64,514,507,997.60 and 40,397,533,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,009,671,998.40, 64,514,507,997.60 and 40,397,533,195.20 is: 60,596,299,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,009,671,998.40 : 64,514,507,997.60 = 40,397,533,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,009,671,998.40/64,514,507,997.60 = 40,397,533,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,009,671,998.40x = 64,514,507,997.60 × 40,397,533,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,009,671,998.40x = 2,606,226,978,405,041,569,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,226,978,405,041,569,792/43,009,671,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,596,299,792.80

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