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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,997,515,727.63, 38,969,056,437.53 and 10,879,746,763.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,997,515,727.63, 38,969,056,437.53 and 10,879,746,763.14 is: 16,308,229,989.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,997,515,727.63 : 38,969,056,437.53 = 10,879,746,763.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,997,515,727.63/38,969,056,437.53 = 10,879,746,763.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,997,515,727.63x = 38,969,056,437.53 × 10,879,746,763.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,997,515,727.63x = 423,973,465,638,782,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,973,465,638,782,566,400/25,997,515,727.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,308,229,989.39

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