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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,048,689,901.70, 7,573,034,852.55 and 5,048,689,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,048,689,901.70, 7,573,034,852.55 and 5,048,689,901.70 is: 7,573,034,852.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,048,689,901.70 : 7,573,034,852.55 = 5,048,689,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,048,689,901.70/7,573,034,852.55 = 5,048,689,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,048,689,901.70x = 7,573,034,852.55 × 5,048,689,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,048,689,901.70x = 38,233,904,585,291,333,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,233,904,585,291,333,632/5,048,689,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,573,034,852.55

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