Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,397,778,906, 7,920,596,668,358 and 5,280,397,778,906
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 5,280,397,778,906, 7,920,596,668,358 and 5,280,397,778,906 is: 7,920,596,668,358
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,280,397,778,906 : 7,920,596,668,358 = 5,280,397,778,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,280,397,778,906/7,920,596,668,358 = 5,280,397,778,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,280,397,778,906x = 7,920,596,668,358 × 5,280,397,778,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,280,397,778,906x = 41,823,901,055,207,846,235,340,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,823,901,055,207,846,235,340,800/5,280,397,778,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,920,596,668,358
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