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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,711,242,677.15, 5,566,864,015.73 and 3,711,242,677.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,711,242,677.15, 5,566,864,015.73 and 3,711,242,677.15 is: 5,566,864,015.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,711,242,677.15 : 5,566,864,015.73 = 3,711,242,677.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,711,242,677.15/5,566,864,015.73 = 3,711,242,677.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,711,242,677.15x = 5,566,864,015.73 × 3,711,242,677.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,711,242,677.15x = 20,659,983,313,067,802,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,983,313,067,802,624/3,711,242,677.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,864,015.73

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