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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,711,242,657.40, 5,566,863,986.10 and 3,711,242,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,711,242,657.40, 5,566,863,986.10 and 3,711,242,657.40 is: 5,566,863,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,711,242,657.40 : 5,566,863,986.10 = 3,711,242,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,711,242,657.40/5,566,863,986.10 = 3,711,242,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,711,242,657.40x = 5,566,863,986.10 × 3,711,242,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,711,242,657.40x = 20,659,983,093,158,121,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,983,093,158,121,472/3,711,242,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,863,986.10

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