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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,238,049,203.23, 25,857,073,804.84 and 17,238,049,203.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,238,049,203.23, 25,857,073,804.84 and 17,238,049,203.23 is: 25,857,073,804.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,238,049,203.23 : 25,857,073,804.84 = 17,238,049,203.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,238,049,203.23/25,857,073,804.84 = 17,238,049,203.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,238,049,203.23x = 25,857,073,804.84 × 17,238,049,203.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,238,049,203.23x = 445,725,510,499,381,477,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,725,510,499,381,477,376/17,238,049,203.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,857,073,804.84

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