Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,653,478,973,134, 26,480,218,459,702 and 17,653,478,973,134
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,653,478,973,134, 26,480,218,459,702 and 17,653,478,973,134 is: 26,480,218,459,702
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,653,478,973,134 : 26,480,218,459,702 = 17,653,478,973,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,653,478,973,134/26,480,218,459,702 = 17,653,478,973,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,653,478,973,134x = 26,480,218,459,702 × 17,653,478,973,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,653,478,973,134x = 467,467,979,782,344,051,397,754,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,467,979,782,344,051,397,754,880/17,653,478,973,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,480,218,459,702
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