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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,873,303,559.80, 38,809,955,339.70 and 21,456,709,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,873,303,559.80, 38,809,955,339.70 and 21,456,709,985.20 is: 32,185,064,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,873,303,559.80 : 38,809,955,339.70 = 21,456,709,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,873,303,559.80/38,809,955,339.70 = 21,456,709,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,873,303,559.80x = 38,809,955,339.70 × 21,456,709,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,873,303,559.80x = 832,733,956,262,507,053,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,733,956,262,507,053,056/25,873,303,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,185,064,977.80

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