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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,411,792,017.40, 18,617,688,026.10 and 12,411,792,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,411,792,017.40, 18,617,688,026.10 and 12,411,792,017.40 is: 18,617,688,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,411,792,017.40 : 18,617,688,026.10 = 12,411,792,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,411,792,017.40/18,617,688,026.10 = 12,411,792,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,411,792,017.40x = 18,617,688,026.10 × 12,411,792,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,411,792,017.40x = 231,078,871,624,791,523,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,078,871,624,791,523,328/12,411,792,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,617,688,026.10

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