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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,509,572,721.20, 38,264,359,081.80 and 20,183,258,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,509,572,721.20, 38,264,359,081.80 and 20,183,258,442.80 is: 30,274,887,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,509,572,721.20 : 38,264,359,081.80 = 20,183,258,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,509,572,721.20/38,264,359,081.80 = 20,183,258,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,509,572,721.20x = 38,264,359,081.80 × 20,183,258,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,509,572,721.20x = 772,299,448,496,070,721,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,299,448,496,070,721,536/25,509,572,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,274,887,664.20

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