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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,648,942,738.10, 8,457,289,793.55 and 5,648,942,738.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,648,942,738.10, 8,457,289,793.55 and 5,648,942,738.10 is: 8,457,289,793.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,648,942,738.10 : 8,457,289,793.55 = 5,648,942,738.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,648,942,738.10/8,457,289,793.55 = 5,648,942,738.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,648,942,738.10x = 8,457,289,793.55 × 5,648,942,738.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,648,942,738.10x = 47,774,745,763,281,526,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,774,745,763,281,526,784/5,648,942,738.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,457,289,793.55

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