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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,157,029,595.15, 7,735,544,392.73 and 5,157,029,595.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,157,029,595.15, 7,735,544,392.73 and 5,157,029,595.15 is: 7,735,544,392.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,157,029,595.15 : 7,735,544,392.73 = 5,157,029,595.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,157,029,595.15/7,735,544,392.73 = 5,157,029,595.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,157,029,595.15x = 7,735,544,392.73 × 5,157,029,595.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,157,029,595.15x = 39,892,431,367,879,458,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,892,431,367,879,458,816/5,157,029,595.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735,544,392.73

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