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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,440,992,001.20, 26,161,488,001.80 and 17,440,992,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,440,992,001.20, 26,161,488,001.80 and 17,440,992,001.20 is: 26,161,488,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,440,992,001.20 : 26,161,488,001.80 = 17,440,992,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,440,992,001.20/26,161,488,001.80 = 17,440,992,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,440,992,001.20x = 26,161,488,001.80 × 17,440,992,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,440,992,001.20x = 456,282,302,978,883,584,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,282,302,978,883,584,000/17,440,992,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,161,488,001.80

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