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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,754,601,998.40, 17,815,117,945.60 and 12,754,601,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,754,601,998.40, 17,815,117,945.60 and 12,754,601,998.40 is: 17,815,117,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,754,601,998.40 : 17,815,117,945.60 = 12,754,601,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,754,601,998.40/17,815,117,945.60 = 12,754,601,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,754,601,998.40x = 17,815,117,945.60 × 12,754,601,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,754,601,998.40x = 227,224,738,950,681,427,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,224,738,950,681,427,968/12,754,601,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,815,117,945.60

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