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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,782,783,998.60, 28,174,175,997.90 and 18,782,783,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,782,783,998.60, 28,174,175,997.90 and 18,782,783,998.60 is: 28,174,175,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,782,783,998.60 : 28,174,175,997.90 = 18,782,783,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,782,783,998.60/28,174,175,997.90 = 18,782,783,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,782,783,998.60x = 28,174,175,997.90 × 18,782,783,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,782,783,998.60x = 529,189,462,107,096,285,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,189,462,107,096,285,184/18,782,783,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,174,175,997.90

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