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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,803,357,889.34, 35,610,423,562.26 and 15,642,514,018.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,803,357,889.34, 35,610,423,562.26 and 15,642,514,018.32 is: 21,587,754,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,803,357,889.34 : 35,610,423,562.26 = 15,642,514,018.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,803,357,889.34/35,610,423,562.26 = 15,642,514,018.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,803,357,889.34x = 35,610,423,562.26 × 15,642,514,018.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,803,357,889.34x = 557,036,549,770,858,070,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,036,549,770,858,070,016/25,803,357,889.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,587,754,282.20

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