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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,676,352,024.40, 38,514,528,036.60 and 16,688,196,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,676,352,024.40, 38,514,528,036.60 and 16,688,196,679.60 is: 25,032,295,019.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,676,352,024.40 : 38,514,528,036.60 = 16,688,196,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,676,352,024.40/38,514,528,036.60 = 16,688,196,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,676,352,024.40x = 38,514,528,036.60 × 16,688,196,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,676,352,024.40x = 642,738,018,896,749,264,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,738,018,896,749,264,896/25,676,352,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,032,295,019.40

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