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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,998,638.40, 5,216,997,957.60 and 3,477,998,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,998,638.40, 5,216,997,957.60 and 3,477,998,638.40 is: 5,216,997,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,998,638.40 : 5,216,997,957.60 = 3,477,998,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,998,638.40/5,216,997,957.60 = 3,477,998,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,998,638.40x = 5,216,997,957.60 × 3,477,998,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,998,638.40x = 18,144,711,793,068,382,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,144,711,793,068,382,208/3,477,998,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,997,957.60

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