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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,341,739,249.36, 34,955,692,849.56 and 15,034,536,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,341,739,249.36, 34,955,692,849.56 and 15,034,536,864.40 is: 20,738,223,513.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,341,739,249.36 : 34,955,692,849.56 = 15,034,536,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,341,739,249.36/34,955,692,849.56 = 15,034,536,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,341,739,249.36x = 34,955,692,849.56 × 15,034,536,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,341,739,249.36x = 525,542,652,767,353,241,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,542,652,767,353,241,600/25,341,739,249.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,738,223,513.24

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