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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,380,840,145.70, 7,515,742,281.97 and 5,380,840,145.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,380,840,145.70, 7,515,742,281.97 and 5,380,840,145.70 is: 7,515,742,281.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,380,840,145.70 : 7,515,742,281.97 = 5,380,840,145.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,380,840,145.70/7,515,742,281.97 = 5,380,840,145.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,380,840,145.70x = 7,515,742,281.97 × 5,380,840,145.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,380,840,145.70x = 40,441,007,795,559,104,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,441,007,795,559,104,512/5,380,840,145.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,515,742,281.97

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