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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,996,427.45, 2,173,317,198.75 and 1,547,996,427.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,996,427.45, 2,173,317,198.75 and 1,547,996,427.45 is: 2,173,317,198.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,996,427.45 : 2,173,317,198.75 = 1,547,996,427.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,996,427.45/2,173,317,198.75 = 1,547,996,427.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,996,427.45x = 2,173,317,198.75 × 1,547,996,427.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,996,427.45x = 3,364,287,259,380,641,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,287,259,380,641,792/1,547,996,427.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,317,198.75

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