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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,816,259,937.20, 40,224,389,905.80 and 26,816,259,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,816,259,937.20, 40,224,389,905.80 and 26,816,259,937.20 is: 40,224,389,905.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,816,259,937.20 : 40,224,389,905.80 = 26,816,259,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,816,259,937.20/40,224,389,905.80 = 26,816,259,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,816,259,937.20x = 40,224,389,905.80 × 26,816,259,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,816,259,937.20x = 1,078,667,695,529,216,704,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,667,695,529,216,704,512/26,816,259,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,224,389,905.80

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