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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,394,987.30, 3,882,592,480.95 and 2,588,394,987.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,394,987.30, 3,882,592,480.95 and 2,588,394,987.30 is: 3,882,592,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,394,987.30 : 3,882,592,480.95 = 2,588,394,987.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,394,987.30/3,882,592,480.95 = 2,588,394,987.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,394,987.30x = 3,882,592,480.95 × 2,588,394,987.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,394,987.30x = 10,049,682,915,419,650,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,682,915,419,650,048/2,588,394,987.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882,592,480.95

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