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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,856,817.70, 4,258,285,226.55 and 2,838,856,817.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,856,817.70, 4,258,285,226.55 and 2,838,856,817.70 is: 4,258,285,226.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,856,817.70 : 4,258,285,226.55 = 2,838,856,817.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,856,817.70/4,258,285,226.55 = 2,838,856,817.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,856,817.70x = 4,258,285,226.55 × 2,838,856,817.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,856,817.70x = 12,088,662,047,102,656,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,662,047,102,656,512/2,838,856,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258,285,226.55

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