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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,530,544,052.15, 8,295,816,078.23 and 5,530,544,052.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,530,544,052.15, 8,295,816,078.23 and 5,530,544,052.15 is: 8,295,816,078.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,544,052.15 : 8,295,816,078.23 = 5,530,544,052.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,544,052.15/8,295,816,078.23 = 5,530,544,052.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,544,052.15x = 8,295,816,078.23 × 5,530,544,052.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,544,052.15x = 45,880,376,269,157,613,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,880,376,269,157,613,568/5,530,544,052.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,295,816,078.23

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