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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,019,905.90, 7,878,029,858.85 and 5,252,019,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,019,905.90, 7,878,029,858.85 and 5,252,019,905.90 is: 7,878,029,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,019,905.90 : 7,878,029,858.85 = 5,252,019,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,019,905.90/7,878,029,858.85 = 5,252,019,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,019,905.90x = 7,878,029,858.85 × 5,252,019,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,019,905.90x = 41,375,569,637,954,764,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,375,569,637,954,764,800/5,252,019,905.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,878,029,858.85

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