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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,871,238,004.40, 25,306,857,006.60 and 16,871,238,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,871,238,004.40, 25,306,857,006.60 and 16,871,238,004.40 is: 25,306,857,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,871,238,004.40 : 25,306,857,006.60 = 16,871,238,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,871,238,004.40/25,306,857,006.60 = 16,871,238,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,871,238,004.40x = 25,306,857,006.60 × 16,871,238,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,871,238,004.40x = 426,958,007,701,666,332,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,958,007,701,666,332,672/16,871,238,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,306,857,006.60

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