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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,871,238,009.40, 25,306,857,014.10 and 16,871,238,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,871,238,009.40, 25,306,857,014.10 and 16,871,238,009.40 is: 25,306,857,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,871,238,009.40 : 25,306,857,014.10 = 16,871,238,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,871,238,009.40/25,306,857,014.10 = 16,871,238,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,871,238,009.40x = 25,306,857,014.10 × 16,871,238,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,871,238,009.40x = 426,958,007,954,734,907,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,958,007,954,734,907,392/16,871,238,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,306,857,014.10

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