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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,025,264,987.60, 25,537,897,481.40 and 17,025,264,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,025,264,987.60, 25,537,897,481.40 and 17,025,264,987.60 is: 25,537,897,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,025,264,987.60 : 25,537,897,481.40 = 17,025,264,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,025,264,987.60/25,537,897,481.40 = 17,025,264,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,025,264,987.60x = 25,537,897,481.40 × 17,025,264,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,025,264,987.60x = 434,789,471,846,997,688,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,789,471,846,997,688,320/17,025,264,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,537,897,481.40

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