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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,392,316.45, 3,729,271,443.35 and 2,659,392,316.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,392,316.45, 3,729,271,443.35 and 2,659,392,316.45 is: 3,729,271,443.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,392,316.45 : 3,729,271,443.35 = 2,659,392,316.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,392,316.45/3,729,271,443.35 = 2,659,392,316.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,392,316.45x = 3,729,271,443.35 × 2,659,392,316.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,392,316.45x = 9,917,595,822,401,390,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,917,595,822,401,390,592/2,659,392,316.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,271,443.35

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