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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,873,303,501.80, 38,809,955,252.70 and 21,456,709,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,873,303,501.80, 38,809,955,252.70 and 21,456,709,927.20 is: 32,185,064,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,873,303,501.80 : 38,809,955,252.70 = 21,456,709,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,873,303,501.80/38,809,955,252.70 = 21,456,709,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,873,303,501.80x = 38,809,955,252.70 × 21,456,709,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,873,303,501.80x = 832,733,952,144,795,893,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,733,952,144,795,893,760/25,873,303,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,185,064,890.80

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