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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,029,786.23, 5,530,544,679.34 and 3,687,029,786.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,029,786.23, 5,530,544,679.34 and 3,687,029,786.23 is: 5,530,544,679.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,029,786.23 : 5,530,544,679.34 = 3,687,029,786.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,029,786.23/5,530,544,679.34 = 3,687,029,786.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,029,786.23x = 5,530,544,679.34 × 3,687,029,786.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,029,786.23x = 20,391,282,966,802,423,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,282,966,802,423,808/3,687,029,786.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,544,679.34

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