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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,579,863.35, 8,148,869,795.03 and 5,432,579,863.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,579,863.35, 8,148,869,795.03 and 5,432,579,863.35 is: 8,148,869,795.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,579,863.35 : 8,148,869,795.03 = 5,432,579,863.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,579,863.35/8,148,869,795.03 = 5,432,579,863.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,579,863.35x = 8,148,869,795.03 × 5,432,579,863.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,579,863.35x = 44,269,385,957,513,854,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,269,385,957,513,854,976/5,432,579,863.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148,869,795.03

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