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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,723,136,278.40, 8,584,704,417.60 and 5,723,136,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,723,136,278.40, 8,584,704,417.60 and 5,723,136,278.40 is: 8,584,704,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,723,136,278.40 : 8,584,704,417.60 = 5,723,136,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,723,136,278.40/8,584,704,417.60 = 5,723,136,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,723,136,278.40x = 8,584,704,417.60 × 5,723,136,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,723,136,278.40x = 49,131,433,291,707,301,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,131,433,291,707,301,888/5,723,136,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,704,417.60

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