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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,144,421,853.10, 25,716,632,779.65 and 17,144,421,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,144,421,853.10, 25,716,632,779.65 and 17,144,421,853.10 is: 25,716,632,779.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,144,421,853.10 : 25,716,632,779.65 = 17,144,421,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,144,421,853.10/25,716,632,779.65 = 17,144,421,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,144,421,853.10x = 25,716,632,779.65 × 17,144,421,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,144,421,853.10x = 440,896,801,015,579,279,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,896,801,015,579,279,360/17,144,421,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,716,632,779.65

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