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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,860,687,999.40, 26,443,661,551.80 and 18,860,687,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,860,687,999.40, 26,443,661,551.80 and 18,860,687,999.40 is: 26,443,661,551.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,860,687,999.40 : 26,443,661,551.80 = 18,860,687,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,860,687,999.40/26,443,661,551.80 = 18,860,687,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,860,687,999.40x = 26,443,661,551.80 × 18,860,687,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,860,687,999.40x = 498,745,650,090,229,497,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,745,650,090,229,497,856/18,860,687,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,443,661,551.80

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