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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,740,407,032.06, 38,609,559,647.61 and 8,956,059,916.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,740,407,032.06, 38,609,559,647.61 and 8,956,059,916.54 is: 13,433,724,226.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,740,407,032.06 : 38,609,559,647.61 = 8,956,059,916.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,740,407,032.06/38,609,559,647.61 = 8,956,059,916.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,740,407,032.06x = 38,609,559,647.61 × 8,956,059,916.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,740,407,032.06x = 345,789,529,555,220,234,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,789,529,555,220,234,240/25,740,407,032.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,433,724,226.84

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