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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,382,038,477.70, 8,073,057,716.55 and 5,382,038,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,382,038,477.70, 8,073,057,716.55 and 5,382,038,477.70 is: 8,073,057,716.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,382,038,477.70 : 8,073,057,716.55 = 5,382,038,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,382,038,477.70/8,073,057,716.55 = 5,382,038,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,382,038,477.70x = 8,073,057,716.55 × 5,382,038,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,382,038,477.70x = 43,449,507,263,164,997,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,449,507,263,164,997,632/5,382,038,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,073,057,716.55

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