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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,711,242,596.40, 5,566,863,894.60 and 3,711,242,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,711,242,596.40, 5,566,863,894.60 and 3,711,242,596.40 is: 5,566,863,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,711,242,596.40 : 5,566,863,894.60 = 3,711,242,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,711,242,596.40/5,566,863,894.60 = 3,711,242,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,711,242,596.40x = 5,566,863,894.60 × 3,711,242,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,711,242,596.40x = 20,659,982,414,000,721,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,982,414,000,721,920/3,711,242,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,863,894.60

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