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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,142,003.55, 25,509,213,005.33 and 10,015,354,513.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,142,003.55, 25,509,213,005.33 and 10,015,354,513.15 is: 15,023,031,769.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,142,003.55 : 25,509,213,005.33 = 10,015,354,513.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,142,003.55/25,509,213,005.33 = 10,015,354,513.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,142,003.55x = 25,509,213,005.33 × 10,015,354,513.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,142,003.55x = 255,483,811,599,836,512,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,483,811,599,836,512,256/17,006,142,003.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023,031,769.73

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