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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,021,664,426.80, 25,532,496,640.20 and 10,491,317,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,021,664,426.80, 25,532,496,640.20 and 10,491,317,418.80 is: 15,736,976,128.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,021,664,426.80 : 25,532,496,640.20 = 10,491,317,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,021,664,426.80/25,532,496,640.20 = 10,491,317,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,021,664,426.80x = 25,532,496,640.20 × 10,491,317,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,021,664,426.80x = 267,869,526,746,782,728,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,869,526,746,782,728,192/17,021,664,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,736,976,128.20

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