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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,940,538,051.20, 26,560,288,918.40 and 18,940,538,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,940,538,051.20, 26,560,288,918.40 and 18,940,538,051.20 is: 26,560,288,918.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,940,538,051.20 : 26,560,288,918.40 = 18,940,538,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,940,538,051.20/26,560,288,918.40 = 18,940,538,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,940,538,051.20x = 26,560,288,918.40 × 18,940,538,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,940,538,051.20x = 503,066,162,909,820,944,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,066,162,909,820,944,384/18,940,538,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,560,288,918.40

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