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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,275,856.20, 63,825,413,784.30 and 25,136,017,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,275,856.20, 63,825,413,784.30 and 25,136,017,168.20 is: 37,704,025,752.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,275,856.20 : 63,825,413,784.30 = 25,136,017,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,275,856.20/63,825,413,784.30 = 25,136,017,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,275,856.20x = 63,825,413,784.30 × 25,136,017,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,275,856.20x = 1,604,316,696,649,633,890,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,316,696,649,633,890,304/42,550,275,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,704,025,752.30

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