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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,884,016,016.40, 26,476,320,775.60 and 18,884,016,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,884,016,016.40, 26,476,320,775.60 and 18,884,016,016.40 is: 26,476,320,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,884,016,016.40 : 26,476,320,775.60 = 18,884,016,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,884,016,016.40/26,476,320,775.60 = 18,884,016,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,884,016,016.40x = 26,476,320,775.60 × 18,884,016,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,884,016,016.40x = 499,979,265,581,774,471,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,979,265,581,774,471,168/18,884,016,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,476,320,775.60

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