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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,550,290,412.05, 63,825,435,618.08 and 25,789,066,424.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,550,290,412.05, 63,825,435,618.08 and 25,789,066,424.85 is: 38,683,599,637.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,550,290,412.05 : 63,825,435,618.08 = 25,789,066,424.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,550,290,412.05/63,825,435,618.08 = 25,789,066,424.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,550,290,412.05x = 63,825,435,618.08 × 25,789,066,424.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,550,290,412.05x = 1,645,998,398,749,523,050,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,998,398,749,523,050,496/42,550,290,412.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,683,599,637.28

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