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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,177,826,180.58, 34,761,080,743.77 and 16,027,517,956.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,177,826,180.58, 34,761,080,743.77 and 16,027,517,956.86 is: 22,127,956,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,177,826,180.58 : 34,761,080,743.77 = 16,027,517,956.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,177,826,180.58/34,761,080,743.77 = 16,027,517,956.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,177,826,180.58x = 34,761,080,743.77 × 16,027,517,956.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,177,826,180.58x = 557,133,845,820,634,038,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,133,845,820,634,038,272/25,177,826,180.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127,956,632.35

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