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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,686,596.05, 5,432,529,894.08 and 3,621,686,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,686,596.05, 5,432,529,894.08 and 3,621,686,596.05 is: 5,432,529,894.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,686,596.05 : 5,432,529,894.08 = 3,621,686,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,686,596.05/5,432,529,894.08 = 3,621,686,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,686,596.05x = 5,432,529,894.08 × 3,621,686,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,686,596.05x = 19,674,920,700,012,355,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,674,920,700,012,355,584/3,621,686,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,529,894.08

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