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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,509,225,773.70, 38,263,838,660.55 and 8,948,673,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,509,225,773.70, 38,263,838,660.55 and 8,948,673,908.10 is: 13,423,010,862.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,509,225,773.70 : 38,263,838,660.55 = 8,948,673,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,509,225,773.70/38,263,838,660.55 = 8,948,673,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,509,225,773.70x = 38,263,838,660.55 × 8,948,673,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,509,225,773.70x = 342,410,614,645,411,872,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,410,614,645,411,872,768/25,509,225,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,423,010,862.15

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