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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,784,637.15, 7,458,542,892.65 and 5,318,784,637.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,784,637.15, 7,458,542,892.65 and 5,318,784,637.15 is: 7,458,542,892.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,784,637.15 : 7,458,542,892.65 = 5,318,784,637.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,784,637.15/7,458,542,892.65 = 5,318,784,637.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,784,637.15x = 7,458,542,892.65 × 5,318,784,637.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,784,637.15x = 39,670,383,352,951,136,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,670,383,352,951,136,256/5,318,784,637.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458,542,892.65

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