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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,238,933.40, 5,029,788,473.70 and 3,359,238,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,238,933.40, 5,029,788,473.70 and 3,359,238,933.40 is: 5,029,788,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,238,933.40 : 5,029,788,473.70 = 3,359,238,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,238,933.40/5,029,788,473.70 = 3,359,238,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,238,933.40x = 5,029,788,473.70 × 3,359,238,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,238,933.40x = 16,896,261,267,619,602,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,896,261,267,619,602,432/3,359,238,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029,788,473.70

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