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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,686,979.90, 5,432,530,469.85 and 3,621,686,979.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,686,979.90, 5,432,530,469.85 and 3,621,686,979.90 is: 5,432,530,469.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,686,979.90 : 5,432,530,469.85 = 3,621,686,979.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,686,979.90/5,432,530,469.85 = 3,621,686,979.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,686,979.90x = 5,432,530,469.85 × 3,621,686,979.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,686,979.90x = 19,674,924,870,565,777,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,674,924,870,565,777,408/3,621,686,979.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,530,469.85

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