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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,253,518,407.60, 132,379,405,227.22 and 40,432,963,408.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,253,518,407.60, 132,379,405,227.22 and 40,432,963,408.18 is: 60,649,045,433.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,253,518,407.60 : 132,379,405,227.22 = 40,432,963,408.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,253,518,407.60/132,379,405,227.22 = 40,432,963,408.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,253,518,407.60x = 132,379,405,227.22 × 40,432,963,408.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,253,518,407.60x = 5,352,491,647,548,818,194,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,491,647,548,818,194,432/88,253,518,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,649,045,433.27

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