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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,029,583.98, 5,530,544,375.96 and 3,687,029,583.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,029,583.98, 5,530,544,375.96 and 3,687,029,583.98 is: 5,530,544,375.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,029,583.98 : 5,530,544,375.96 = 3,687,029,583.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,029,583.98/5,530,544,375.96 = 3,687,029,583.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,029,583.98x = 5,530,544,375.96 × 3,687,029,583.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,029,583.98x = 20,391,280,729,660,289,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,280,729,660,289,024/3,687,029,583.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,544,375.96

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