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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,934,972.90, 5,314,402,459.35 and 3,542,934,972.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,934,972.90, 5,314,402,459.35 and 3,542,934,972.90 is: 5,314,402,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,934,972.90 : 5,314,402,459.35 = 3,542,934,972.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,934,972.90/5,314,402,459.35 = 3,542,934,972.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,934,972.90x = 5,314,402,459.35 × 3,542,934,972.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,934,972.90x = 18,828,582,333,296,885,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,828,582,333,296,885,760/3,542,934,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,402,459.35

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