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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,627,500,643.72, 35,365,938,587.58 and 15,327,595,408.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,627,500,643.72, 35,365,938,587.58 and 15,327,595,408.26 is: 21,152,074,306.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,627,500,643.72 : 35,365,938,587.58 = 15,327,595,408.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,627,500,643.72/35,365,938,587.58 = 15,327,595,408.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,627,500,643.72x = 35,365,938,587.58 × 15,327,595,408.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,627,500,643.72x = 542,074,797,903,700,885,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,074,797,903,700,885,504/25,627,500,643.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,152,074,306.41

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