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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,346,586.60, 5,252,019,879.90 and 3,501,346,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,346,586.60, 5,252,019,879.90 and 3,501,346,586.60 is: 5,252,019,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,346,586.60 : 5,252,019,879.90 = 3,501,346,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,346,586.60/5,252,019,879.90 = 3,501,346,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,346,586.60x = 5,252,019,879.90 × 3,501,346,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,346,586.60x = 18,389,141,879,243,204,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,389,141,879,243,204,608/3,501,346,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252,019,879.90

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