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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,758,164,447.81, 53,496,218,582.69 and 25,243,478,985.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,758,164,447.81, 53,496,218,582.69 and 25,243,478,985.95 is: 34,842,482,580.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,758,164,447.81 : 53,496,218,582.69 = 25,243,478,985.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,758,164,447.81/53,496,218,582.69 = 25,243,478,985.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,758,164,447.81x = 53,496,218,582.69 × 25,243,478,985.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,758,164,447.81x = 1,350,430,669,619,529,252,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,430,669,619,529,252,864/38,758,164,447.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842,482,580.36

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