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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,136,418,284.73, 37,708,501,629.56 and 8,570,318,175.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,136,418,284.73, 37,708,501,629.56 and 8,570,318,175.09 is: 12,856,798,180.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,136,418,284.73 : 37,708,501,629.56 = 8,570,318,175.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,136,418,284.73/37,708,501,629.56 = 8,570,318,175.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,136,418,284.73x = 37,708,501,629.56 × 8,570,318,175.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,136,418,284.73x = 323,173,856,871,194,689,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,173,856,871,194,689,536/25,136,418,284.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,856,798,180.65

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