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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,101,984,915.70, 7,640,884,138.35 and 5,101,984,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,101,984,915.70, 7,640,884,138.35 and 5,101,984,915.70 is: 7,640,884,138.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,984,915.70 : 7,640,884,138.35 = 5,101,984,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,984,915.70/7,640,884,138.35 = 5,101,984,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,984,915.70x = 7,640,884,138.35 × 5,101,984,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,984,915.70x = 38,983,675,616,473,096,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,983,675,616,473,096,192/5,101,984,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640,884,138.35

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