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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,128,809,749.60, 73,693,214,624.40 and 40,965,875,989.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,128,809,749.60, 73,693,214,624.40 and 40,965,875,989.60 is: 61,448,813,984.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128,809,749.60 : 73,693,214,624.40 = 40,965,875,989.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128,809,749.60/73,693,214,624.40 = 40,965,875,989.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128,809,749.60x = 73,693,214,624.40 × 40,965,875,989.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128,809,749.60x = 3,018,907,091,578,147,307,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,907,091,578,147,307,520/49,128,809,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,448,813,984.40

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