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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,659,686,000.10, 8,489,529,000.15 and 5,659,686,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,659,686,000.10, 8,489,529,000.15 and 5,659,686,000.10 is: 8,489,529,000.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,659,686,000.10 : 8,489,529,000.15 = 5,659,686,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,659,686,000.10/8,489,529,000.15 = 5,659,686,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,659,686,000.10x = 8,489,529,000.15 × 5,659,686,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,659,686,000.10x = 48,048,068,429,591,904,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,048,068,429,591,904,256/5,659,686,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,489,529,000.15

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