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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,821,796,642.70, 26,732,694,964.05 and 17,821,796,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,821,796,642.70, 26,732,694,964.05 and 17,821,796,642.70 is: 26,732,694,964.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,821,796,642.70 : 26,732,694,964.05 = 17,821,796,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,821,796,642.70/26,732,694,964.05 = 17,821,796,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,821,796,642.70x = 26,732,694,964.05 × 17,821,796,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,821,796,642.70x = 476,424,653,360,629,481,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,424,653,360,629,481,472/17,821,796,642.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,732,694,964.05

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