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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,097,789,778.20, 7,646,684,667.30 and 5,097,789,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,097,789,778.20, 7,646,684,667.30 and 5,097,789,778.20 is: 7,646,684,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,097,789,778.20 : 7,646,684,667.30 = 5,097,789,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,097,789,778.20/7,646,684,667.30 = 5,097,789,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,097,789,778.20x = 7,646,684,667.30 × 5,097,789,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,097,789,778.20x = 38,981,190,934,080,610,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,981,190,934,080,610,304/5,097,789,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,646,684,667.30

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