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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,785,999.48, 5,504,678,999.22 and 3,669,785,999.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,785,999.48, 5,504,678,999.22 and 3,669,785,999.48 is: 5,504,678,999.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,785,999.48 : 5,504,678,999.22 = 3,669,785,999.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,785,999.48/5,504,678,999.22 = 3,669,785,999.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,785,999.48x = 5,504,678,999.22 × 3,669,785,999.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,785,999.48x = 20,200,993,922,941,612,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,200,993,922,941,612,032/3,669,785,999.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504,678,999.22

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