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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,251,012,087.30, 25,876,518,130.95 and 16,573,790,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,251,012,087.30, 25,876,518,130.95 and 16,573,790,916.10 is: 24,860,686,374.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,251,012,087.30 : 25,876,518,130.95 = 16,573,790,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,251,012,087.30/25,876,518,130.95 = 16,573,790,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,251,012,087.30x = 25,876,518,130.95 × 16,573,790,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,251,012,087.30x = 428,872,001,139,036,061,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,872,001,139,036,061,696/17,251,012,087.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,860,686,374.15

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