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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,290,391.80, 63,825,435,587.70 and 25,789,066,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,290,391.80, 63,825,435,587.70 and 25,789,066,404.60 is: 38,683,599,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,290,391.80 : 63,825,435,587.70 = 25,789,066,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,290,391.80/63,825,435,587.70 = 25,789,066,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,290,391.80x = 63,825,435,587.70 × 25,789,066,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,290,391.80x = 1,645,998,396,673,715,077,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,998,396,673,715,077,120/42,550,290,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,683,599,606.90

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