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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,585,972.90, 4,349,378,959.35 and 2,899,585,972.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,585,972.90, 4,349,378,959.35 and 2,899,585,972.90 is: 4,349,378,959.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,585,972.90 : 4,349,378,959.35 = 2,899,585,972.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,585,972.90/4,349,378,959.35 = 2,899,585,972.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,585,972.90x = 4,349,378,959.35 × 2,899,585,972.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,585,972.90x = 12,611,398,221,357,660,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,611,398,221,357,660,160/2,899,585,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,378,959.35

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