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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,807,131,504.80, 97,057,814,876.40 and 40,040,185,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,807,131,504.80, 97,057,814,876.40 and 40,040,185,815.20 is: 59,965,822,467.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,807,131,504.80 : 97,057,814,876.40 = 40,040,185,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,807,131,504.80/97,057,814,876.40 = 40,040,185,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,807,131,504.80x = 97,057,814,876.40 × 40,040,185,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,807,131,504.80x = 3,886,212,942,468,338,417,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,212,942,468,338,417,664/64,807,131,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,965,822,467.86

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