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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,047,780,917.40, 132,140,546,129.70 and 40,890,098,061.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,047,780,917.40, 132,140,546,129.70 and 40,890,098,061.90 is: 61,367,133,082.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,047,780,917.40 : 132,140,546,129.70 = 40,890,098,061.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,047,780,917.40/132,140,546,129.70 = 40,890,098,061.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,047,780,917.40x = 132,140,546,129.70 × 40,890,098,061.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,047,780,917.40x = 5,403,239,889,196,453,724,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,239,889,196,453,724,160/88,047,780,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,367,133,082.72

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