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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,885,714,693.10, 40,328,572,039.65 and 26,885,714,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,885,714,693.10, 40,328,572,039.65 and 26,885,714,693.10 is: 40,328,572,039.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,885,714,693.10 : 40,328,572,039.65 = 26,885,714,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,885,714,693.10/40,328,572,039.65 = 26,885,714,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,885,714,693.10x = 40,328,572,039.65 × 26,885,714,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,885,714,693.10x = 1,084,262,481,838,159,822,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,262,481,838,159,822,848/26,885,714,693.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,328,572,039.65

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