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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,491,526,145.60, 26,237,289,218.40 and 17,491,526,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,491,526,145.60, 26,237,289,218.40 and 17,491,526,145.60 is: 26,237,289,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,491,526,145.60 : 26,237,289,218.40 = 17,491,526,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,491,526,145.60/26,237,289,218.40 = 17,491,526,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,491,526,145.60x = 26,237,289,218.40 × 17,491,526,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,491,526,145.60x = 458,930,230,353,312,546,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,930,230,353,312,546,816/17,491,526,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,237,289,218.40

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