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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,183,873.60, 5,338,775,810.40 and 3,559,183,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,183,873.60, 5,338,775,810.40 and 3,559,183,873.60 is: 5,338,775,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,183,873.60 : 5,338,775,810.40 = 3,559,183,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,183,873.60/5,338,775,810.40 = 3,559,183,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,183,873.60x = 5,338,775,810.40 × 3,559,183,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,183,873.60x = 19,001,684,769,141,448,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,001,684,769,141,448,704/3,559,183,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,338,775,810.40

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