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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,504,682,130.28, 8,257,023,195.42 and 5,504,682,130.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,504,682,130.28, 8,257,023,195.42 and 5,504,682,130.28 is: 8,257,023,195.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,504,682,130.28 : 8,257,023,195.42 = 5,504,682,130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,504,682,130.28/8,257,023,195.42 = 5,504,682,130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,504,682,130.28x = 8,257,023,195.42 × 5,504,682,130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,504,682,130.28x = 45,452,288,033,094,647,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,452,288,033,094,647,808/5,504,682,130.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,023,195.42

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