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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,369,542.20, 5,979,554,313.30 and 3,986,369,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,369,542.20, 5,979,554,313.30 and 3,986,369,542.20 is: 5,979,554,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,369,542.20 : 5,979,554,313.30 = 3,986,369,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,369,542.20/5,979,554,313.30 = 3,986,369,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,369,542.20x = 5,979,554,313.30 × 3,986,369,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,369,542.20x = 23,836,713,190,469,754,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,713,190,469,754,880/3,986,369,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,979,554,313.30

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