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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,440,242,585.40, 7,630,851,501.80 and 5,440,242,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,440,242,585.40, 7,630,851,501.80 and 5,440,242,585.40 is: 7,630,851,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,440,242,585.40 : 7,630,851,501.80 = 5,440,242,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,440,242,585.40/7,630,851,501.80 = 5,440,242,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,440,242,585.40x = 7,630,851,501.80 × 5,440,242,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,440,242,585.40x = 41,513,683,302,955,900,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,513,683,302,955,900,928/5,440,242,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630,851,501.80

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