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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,033,917,598.72, 53,846,981,668.63 and 25,493,480,706.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,033,917,598.72, 53,846,981,668.63 and 25,493,480,706.50 is: 35,168,055,699.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,033,917,598.72 : 53,846,981,668.63 = 25,493,480,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,033,917,598.72/53,846,981,668.63 = 25,493,480,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,033,917,598.72x = 53,846,981,668.63 × 25,493,480,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,033,917,598.72x = 1,372,746,988,272,208,838,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,746,988,272,208,838,656/39,033,917,598.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168,055,699.26

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