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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,784,157,078.60, 7,176,235,617.90 and 4,784,157,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,784,157,078.60, 7,176,235,617.90 and 4,784,157,078.60 is: 7,176,235,617.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,784,157,078.60 : 7,176,235,617.90 = 4,784,157,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,784,157,078.60/7,176,235,617.90 = 4,784,157,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,784,157,078.60x = 7,176,235,617.90 × 4,784,157,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,784,157,078.60x = 34,332,238,429,077,729,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,332,238,429,077,729,280/4,784,157,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,176,235,617.90

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