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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,966,278.20, 3,236,949,417.30 and 2,157,966,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,966,278.20, 3,236,949,417.30 and 2,157,966,278.20 is: 3,236,949,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,966,278.20 : 3,236,949,417.30 = 2,157,966,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,966,278.20/3,236,949,417.30 = 2,157,966,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,966,278.20x = 3,236,949,417.30 × 2,157,966,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,966,278.20x = 6,985,227,686,772,539,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,227,686,772,539,392/2,157,966,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236,949,417.30

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