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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,793,509.90, 2,862,552,869.70 and 2,040,793,509.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,793,509.90, 2,862,552,869.70 and 2,040,793,509.90 is: 2,862,552,869.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,793,509.90 : 2,862,552,869.70 = 2,040,793,509.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,793,509.90/2,862,552,869.70 = 2,040,793,509.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,793,509.90x = 2,862,552,869.70 × 2,040,793,509.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,793,509.90x = 5,841,879,318,229,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,841,879,318,229,380,096/2,040,793,509.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,552,869.70

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