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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,029,592.23, 5,530,544,388.35 and 3,687,029,592.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,029,592.23, 5,530,544,388.35 and 3,687,029,592.23 is: 5,530,544,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,029,592.23 : 5,530,544,388.35 = 3,687,029,592.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,029,592.23/5,530,544,388.35 = 3,687,029,592.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,029,592.23x = 5,530,544,388.35 × 3,687,029,592.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,029,592.23x = 20,391,280,820,988,018,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,280,820,988,018,688/3,687,029,592.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,544,388.35

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