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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,336,789,662.68, 94,304,761,654.44 and 40,870,371,936.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,336,789,662.68, 94,304,761,654.44 and 40,870,371,936.72 is: 56,401,108,440.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,336,789,662.68 : 94,304,761,654.44 = 40,870,371,936.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,336,789,662.68/94,304,761,654.44 = 40,870,371,936.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,336,789,662.68x = 94,304,761,654.44 × 40,870,371,936.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,336,789,662.68x = 3,854,270,684,220,693,151,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,270,684,220,693,151,744/68,336,789,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,401,108,440.21

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