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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,504,679,149.96, 8,257,018,724.94 and 5,504,679,149.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,504,679,149.96, 8,257,018,724.94 and 5,504,679,149.96 is: 8,257,018,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,504,679,149.96 : 8,257,018,724.94 = 5,504,679,149.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,504,679,149.96/8,257,018,724.94 = 5,504,679,149.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,504,679,149.96x = 8,257,018,724.94 × 5,504,679,149.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,504,679,149.96x = 45,452,238,816,047,529,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,452,238,816,047,529,984/5,504,679,149.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,018,724.94

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