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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,498,511.45, 5,979,747,767.18 and 3,986,498,511.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,498,511.45, 5,979,747,767.18 and 3,986,498,511.45 is: 5,979,747,767.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,498,511.45 : 5,979,747,767.18 = 3,986,498,511.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,498,511.45/5,979,747,767.18 = 3,986,498,511.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,498,511.45x = 5,979,747,767.18 × 3,986,498,511.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,498,511.45x = 23,838,255,572,689,596,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,838,255,572,689,596,416/3,986,498,511.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,979,747,767.18

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