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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,937,890,437.60, 35,811,859,704.24 and 16,430,878,810.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,937,890,437.60, 35,811,859,704.24 and 16,430,878,810.08 is: 22,685,743,398.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,937,890,437.60 : 35,811,859,704.24 = 16,430,878,810.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,937,890,437.60/35,811,859,704.24 = 16,430,878,810.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,937,890,437.60x = 35,811,859,704.24 × 16,430,878,810.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,937,890,437.60x = 588,420,326,763,954,765,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,420,326,763,954,765,824/25,937,890,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,685,743,398.43

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