Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,653,478,904,042, 26,480,218,356,064 and 17,653,478,904,042
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,653,478,904,042, 26,480,218,356,064 and 17,653,478,904,042 is: 26,480,218,356,064
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,653,478,904,042 : 26,480,218,356,064 = 17,653,478,904,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,653,478,904,042/26,480,218,356,064 = 17,653,478,904,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,653,478,904,042x = 26,480,218,356,064 × 17,653,478,904,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,653,478,904,042x = 467,467,976,123,201,583,593,816,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,467,976,123,201,583,593,816,064/17,653,478,904,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,480,218,356,064
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