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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019,331,957.03, 34,527,352,347.45 and 14,720,145,821.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019,331,957.03, 34,527,352,347.45 and 14,720,145,821.58 is: 20,314,197,927.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019,331,957.03 : 34,527,352,347.45 = 14,720,145,821.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019,331,957.03/34,527,352,347.45 = 14,720,145,821.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019,331,957.03x = 34,527,352,347.45 × 14,720,145,821.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019,331,957.03x = 508,247,661,387,536,465,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,247,661,387,536,465,920/25,019,331,957.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,314,197,927.44

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