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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,370,502,480.80, 38,055,753,721.20 and 15,452,537,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,370,502,480.80, 38,055,753,721.20 and 15,452,537,962.40 is: 23,178,806,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,370,502,480.80 : 38,055,753,721.20 = 15,452,537,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,370,502,480.80/38,055,753,721.20 = 15,452,537,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,370,502,480.80x = 38,055,753,721.20 × 15,452,537,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,370,502,480.80x = 588,057,979,064,587,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,057,979,064,587,976,704/25,370,502,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,178,806,943.60

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