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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,504,679,050.22, 8,257,018,575.41 and 5,504,679,050.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,504,679,050.22, 8,257,018,575.41 and 5,504,679,050.22 is: 8,257,018,575.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,504,679,050.22 : 8,257,018,575.41 = 5,504,679,050.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,504,679,050.22/8,257,018,575.41 = 5,504,679,050.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,504,679,050.22x = 8,257,018,575.41 × 5,504,679,050.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,504,679,050.22x = 45,452,237,169,309,294,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,452,237,169,309,294,592/5,504,679,050.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,018,575.41

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