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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,029,242.60, 5,530,543,863.90 and 3,687,029,242.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,029,242.60, 5,530,543,863.90 and 3,687,029,242.60 is: 5,530,543,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,029,242.60 : 5,530,543,863.90 = 3,687,029,242.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,029,242.60/5,530,543,863.90 = 3,687,029,242.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,029,242.60x = 5,530,543,863.90 × 3,687,029,242.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,029,242.60x = 20,391,276,953,681,293,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,276,953,681,293,312/3,687,029,242.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,543,863.90

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