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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,873,908,929.20, 40,238,303,982.60 and 26,873,908,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,873,908,929.20, 40,238,303,982.60 and 26,873,908,929.20 is: 40,238,303,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,873,908,929.20 : 40,238,303,982.60 = 26,873,908,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,873,908,929.20/40,238,303,982.60 = 26,873,908,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,873,908,929.20x = 40,238,303,982.60 × 26,873,908,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,873,908,929.20x = 1,081,360,516,693,858,058,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,360,516,693,858,058,240/26,873,908,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,238,303,982.60

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