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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,278,063,240.49, 34,870,501,906.35 and 15,629,709,009.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,278,063,240.49, 34,870,501,906.35 and 15,629,709,009.25 is: 21,560,821,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,278,063,240.49 : 34,870,501,906.35 = 15,629,709,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,278,063,240.49/34,870,501,906.35 = 15,629,709,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,278,063,240.49x = 34,870,501,906.35 × 15,629,709,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,278,063,240.49x = 545,015,797,802,747,887,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,015,797,802,747,887,616/25,278,063,240.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,560,821,041.45

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