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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,141,028.80, 25,509,211,543.20 and 16,546,976,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,141,028.80, 25,509,211,543.20 and 16,546,976,004.80 is: 24,820,464,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,141,028.80 : 25,509,211,543.20 = 16,546,976,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,141,028.80/25,509,211,543.20 = 16,546,976,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,141,028.80x = 25,509,211,543.20 × 16,546,976,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,141,028.80x = 422,100,311,306,697,572,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,100,311,306,697,572,352/17,006,141,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,820,464,007.20

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