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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,316,565,593.60, 7,974,848,390.40 and 5,316,565,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,316,565,593.60, 7,974,848,390.40 and 5,316,565,593.60 is: 7,974,848,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,316,565,593.60 : 7,974,848,390.40 = 5,316,565,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,316,565,593.60/7,974,848,390.40 = 5,316,565,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,316,565,593.60x = 7,974,848,390.40 × 5,316,565,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,316,565,593.60x = 42,398,804,566,576,979,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,398,804,566,576,979,968/5,316,565,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,974,848,390.40

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