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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,238,049,208.48, 25,857,073,812.72 and 17,238,049,208.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,238,049,208.48, 25,857,073,812.72 and 17,238,049,208.48 is: 25,857,073,812.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,238,049,208.48 : 25,857,073,812.72 = 17,238,049,208.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,238,049,208.48/25,857,073,812.72 = 17,238,049,208.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,238,049,208.48x = 25,857,073,812.72 × 17,238,049,208.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,238,049,208.48x = 445,725,510,770,837,618,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,725,510,770,837,618,688/17,238,049,208.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,857,073,812.72

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