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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,972,257,482.80, 40,458,386,224.20 and 26,972,257,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,972,257,482.80, 40,458,386,224.20 and 26,972,257,482.80 is: 40,458,386,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,972,257,482.80 : 40,458,386,224.20 = 26,972,257,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,972,257,482.80/40,458,386,224.20 = 26,972,257,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,972,257,482.80x = 40,458,386,224.20 × 26,972,257,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,972,257,482.80x = 1,091,254,010,577,690,820,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,254,010,577,690,820,608/26,972,257,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,458,386,224.20

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