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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,640,438,052.30, 3,960,657,078.45 and 2,640,438,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,640,438,052.30, 3,960,657,078.45 and 2,640,438,052.30 is: 3,960,657,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,640,438,052.30 : 3,960,657,078.45 = 2,640,438,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,640,438,052.30/3,960,657,078.45 = 2,640,438,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,640,438,052.30x = 3,960,657,078.45 × 2,640,438,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,640,438,052.30x = 10,457,869,662,050,725,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,869,662,050,725,888/2,640,438,052.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,657,078.45

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