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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,509,222,005.20, 38,263,833,007.80 and 23,876,635,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,509,222,005.20, 38,263,833,007.80 and 23,876,635,253.20 is: 35,814,952,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,509,222,005.20 : 38,263,833,007.80 = 23,876,635,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,509,222,005.20/38,263,833,007.80 = 23,876,635,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,509,222,005.20x = 38,263,833,007.80 × 23,876,635,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,509,222,005.20x = 913,611,584,116,595,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,611,584,116,595,359,744/25,509,222,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,814,952,879.80

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