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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,828,971,559.55, 26,743,457,339.33 and 17,828,971,559.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,828,971,559.55, 26,743,457,339.33 and 17,828,971,559.55 is: 26,743,457,339.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,828,971,559.55 : 26,743,457,339.33 = 17,828,971,559.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,828,971,559.55/26,743,457,339.33 = 17,828,971,559.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,828,971,559.55x = 26,743,457,339.33 × 17,828,971,559.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,828,971,559.55x = 476,808,340,306,864,111,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,808,340,306,864,111,616/17,828,971,559.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,743,457,339.33

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