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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,246,799,768.90, 7,870,199,653.35 and 5,246,799,768.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,246,799,768.90, 7,870,199,653.35 and 5,246,799,768.90 is: 7,870,199,653.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,246,799,768.90 : 7,870,199,653.35 = 5,246,799,768.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,246,799,768.90/7,870,199,653.35 = 5,246,799,768.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,246,799,768.90x = 7,870,199,653.35 × 5,246,799,768.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,246,799,768.90x = 41,293,361,722,393,640,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,293,361,722,393,640,960/5,246,799,768.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,870,199,653.35

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