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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,887,452,783.88, 35,714,519,724.42 and 15,034,676,462.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,887,452,783.88, 35,714,519,724.42 and 15,034,676,462.76 is: 20,741,949,915.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,887,452,783.88 : 35,714,519,724.42 = 15,034,676,462.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,887,452,783.88/35,714,519,724.42 = 15,034,676,462.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,887,452,783.88x = 35,714,519,724.42 × 15,034,676,462.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,887,452,783.88x = 536,956,249,079,515,119,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,956,249,079,515,119,616/25,887,452,783.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,741,949,915.36

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