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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,272,912.30, 63,825,409,368.45 and 25,789,048,925.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,272,912.30, 63,825,409,368.45 and 25,789,048,925.10 is: 38,683,573,387.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,272,912.30 : 63,825,409,368.45 = 25,789,048,925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,272,912.30/63,825,409,368.45 = 25,789,048,925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,272,912.30x = 63,825,409,368.45 × 25,789,048,925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,272,912.30x = 1,645,996,604,867,492,708,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,996,604,867,492,708,352/42,550,272,912.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,683,573,387.65

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