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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,890,900,366.40, 38,854,490,402.40 and 16,597,249,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,890,900,366.40, 38,854,490,402.40 and 16,597,249,115.20 is: 24,907,502,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,890,900,366.40 : 38,854,490,402.40 = 16,597,249,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,890,900,366.40/38,854,490,402.40 = 16,597,249,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,890,900,366.40x = 38,854,490,402.40 × 16,597,249,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,890,900,366.40x = 644,877,656,452,780,392,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,877,656,452,780,392,448/25,890,900,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,907,502,146.57

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