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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,723,144,768.40, 8,584,717,152.60 and 5,723,144,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,723,144,768.40, 8,584,717,152.60 and 5,723,144,768.40 is: 8,584,717,152.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,723,144,768.40 : 8,584,717,152.60 = 5,723,144,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,723,144,768.40/8,584,717,152.60 = 5,723,144,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,723,144,768.40x = 8,584,717,152.60 × 5,723,144,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,723,144,768.40x = 49,131,579,060,096,434,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,131,579,060,096,434,176/5,723,144,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,717,152.60

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