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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648,157,040.80, 6,972,235,561.20 and 4,648,157,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648,157,040.80, 6,972,235,561.20 and 4,648,157,040.80 is: 6,972,235,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648,157,040.80 : 6,972,235,561.20 = 4,648,157,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648,157,040.80/6,972,235,561.20 = 4,648,157,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648,157,040.80x = 6,972,235,561.20 × 4,648,157,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648,157,040.80x = 32,408,045,813,907,918,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,408,045,813,907,918,848/4,648,157,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,972,235,561.20

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